DemocratNot in office · last served 1982Last on a ballot: Nov 1980
Charles H. Wessels
Last held office: Georgia State Senate, District 2 (1976–1982). Ran in 7 elections between 1976 and 1980, winning 6.
- Last margin
- +42.1
- Won 1976
- Elections
- 7
- 1976–1980
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Wessels 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 Wessels has run
Margin: how far Wessels finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Georgia State Senate, District 2 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Georgia State Senate, District 2 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Georgia State Senate, District 2 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Georgia State Senate, District 2 | Primary | Won | Henry McDowell (D) | 78.1% | +56.2 |
| 1976 | Georgia State Senate, District 2 | General | Won | John L. Sapp (R) | 71% | D+42.1 |
| 1976 | Georgia State Senate, District 2 | Runoff | Won | Henry McDowell (D) | 65% | +30.0 |
| 1976 | Georgia State Senate, District 2 | Primary | Lost | Henry McDowell (D), Miriam Center (D) | 35.4% | +0.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Wessels has held
- Georgia State Senate, District 2 · 1976–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Wessels has run against
- John L. Sapp (R) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive