DemocratNot in office · last served 1972Last on a ballot: Jun 1972
Bill Swanson
Bill Swanson ran in 5 elections between 1968 and 1972, winning 3. Served in the Texas House of Representatives (District 24).
- Elections
- 5
- 1968–1972
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Swanson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Texas House of Representatives, District 24
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Swanson has run
Margin: how far Swanson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 81 | Runoff | Lost | Woody Denson (D) | 37.9% | −24.2 |
| 1970 | Texas House of Representatives, District 24 | General | Won | Tom Bass (D), Bob Gammage (D), Johnny Nelms (D) | 11% | R+0.5 |
| 1970 | Texas House of Representatives, District 24 | Primary | Lost | Johnny Nelms (D), Tom Bass (D), Wayne Prosperi (D) | 11.9% | −1.9 |
| 1968 | Texas House of Representatives, District 24 | General | Won | Tom Bass (D), Arthur Vance (D), Jim Clark (D) | 9.7% | Even |
| 1968 | Texas House of Representatives, District 24 | Primary | Won | Tom Bass (D), Ray Lemmon (D), Jim Clark (D) | 8.4% | −4.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Swanson has held
- Texas House of Representatives, District 24 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Swanson has run against
- Tom Bass (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)