DemocratNot in office · last served 2016Last on a ballot: Nov 2012

Clementa A. Pinckney

Clementa A. Pinckney ran in 6 elections between 1996 and 2012, winning 6. Served in the South Carolina House of Representatives (District 122) and the South Carolina State Senate (District 45).

Last office: South Carolina State Senate, District 45

Elections
6
1996–2012
Won
6
generals, primaries and specials

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Career

Offices held, and every time Pinckney 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 Pinckney has run

Margin: how far Pinckney finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
2012South Carolina State Senate, District 45GeneralWonLeilani Bessinger (R)66.1%D+32.5
2008South Carolina State Senate, District 45GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
2004South Carolina State Senate, District 45GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
2000South Carolina State Senate, District 45GeneralWonCurtis Brantley (R)63%D+26.0
1998South Carolina House of Representatives, District 122GeneralWonRick Ellison (R)63.9%D+27.7
1996South Carolina House of Representatives, District 122GeneralWonGary Brown (R)56.9%D+27.2

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)