DemocratNot in office · last served 1987Last on a ballot: Nov 1983
Charles B. Martin
Last held office: Alabama House of Representatives, District 8 (1982–1987). Ran in 6 elections between 1974 and 1983, winning 6.
- Last margin
- +3.2
- Won 1983
- Elections
- 6
- 1974–1983
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Martin was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Alabama House of Representatives, District 8Alabama State Senate, District 3Alabama House of Representatives, District 8
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Martin has run
Margin: how far Martin finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 8 | General | Won | Richard C. Lee (R), George Frame (I) | 51.6% | D+3.2 |
| 1982 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 8 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Alabama State Senate, District 3 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Alabama State Senate, District 3 | Primary | Won | Wesley Lavender (D) | 53.9% | +7.7 |
| 1974 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 8 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 8 | Primary | Won | Joe Peters (D) | 69.4% | +38.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Martin has held
- Alabama House of Representatives, District 8 · 1982–1987
- Alabama State Senate, District 3 · 1978–1982
- Alabama House of Representatives, District 8 · 1974–1978
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Martin has run against
- Richard C. Lee (R) · 1983 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive