RepublicanNot in office · last served 1974Last on a ballot: Nov 1974
Calvin L. Cannon
Last held office: Tennessee State Senate, District 9 (1968–1974). Ran in 6 elections between 1968 and 1974, winning 5.
- Last margin
- −4.7
- Lost 1974
- Elections
- 6
- 1968–1974
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Cannon 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 Cannon has run
Margin: how far Cannon finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Tennessee State Senate, District 9 | General | Lost | Robert T. Byrd III (D) | 47.7% | D+4.7 |
| 1974 | Tennessee State Senate, District 9 | Primary | Won | Joe G. Bagwell (R), Bruce Edward Reynolds (R) | 55% | +14.5 |
| 1970 | Tennessee State Senate, District 9 | General | Won | David K. Watson (D) | 59.8% | R+19.6 |
| 1970 | Tennessee State Senate, District 9 | Primary | Won | Basil H. Nunley (R) | 76.9% | +53.7 |
| 1968 | Tennessee State Senate, District 9 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1968 | Tennessee State Senate, District 9 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Cannon has held
- Tennessee State Senate, District 9 · 1968–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Cannon has run against
- Robert T. Byrd III (D) · 1974 election, lost
- David K. Watson (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive