DemocratNot in office · last served 2016Last on a ballot: Nov 2016
Bob Williams
Bob Williams ran in 5 elections between 1976 and 2016, winning 2. Served in the West Virginia State Senate (District 14).
- Elections
- 5
- 1976–2016
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Williams was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Williams has run
Margin: how far Williams finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | West Virginia State Senate, District 14 | General | Lost | Randy Smith (R), Matthew Persinger (L) | 41.9% | R+11.3 |
| 2012 | West Virginia State Senate, District 14 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2008 | West Virginia State Senate, District 14 | General | Won | Gary Howell (R) | 51.3% | D+2.6 |
| 1978 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 1 | Primary | Lost | Gust G. Brenda (D), George Gvoyich (D), Leonard Salerno (D) | 14.9% | −6.0 |
| 1976 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 1 | Primary | Lost | Gust G. Brenda (D), George Gvoyich (D), Leonard Salerno (D) | 17.8% | −10.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Williams has held
- West Virginia State Senate, District 14 · 2009–2016
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Williams has run against
- Randy Smith (R) · 2016 election, lost
- Gary Howell (R) · 2008 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)