DemocratNot in office · last served 1979Last on a ballot: Nov 1983
Coleman Bennett Yeatts
Last held office: Virginia State Senate, District 19 (1971–1979). Ran in 5 elections between 1971 and 1983, winning 3.
- Last margin
- −11.2
- Lost 1983
- Elections
- 5
- 1971–1983
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Yeatts 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 Yeatts has run
Margin: how far Yeatts finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Virginia State Senate, District 19 | General | Lost | W. Onico Barker (R) | 44.4% | R+11.2 |
| 1979 | Virginia State Senate, District 19 | General | Lost | W. Onico Barker (R) | 45% | R+10.0 |
| 1975 | Virginia State Senate, District 19 | General | Won | Gary L. Bengston (R) | 71.8% | D+43.6 |
| 1971 | Virginia State Senate, District 19 | General | Won | David M. Spangler (R) | 65.1% | D+30.3 |
| 1971 | Virginia State Senate, District 19 | Primary | Won | George B. Anderson (D) | 53.6% | +7.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Yeatts has held
- Virginia State Senate, District 19 · 1971–1979
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Yeatts has run against
- W. Onico Barker (R) · 1983 election, lost
- Gary L. Bengston (R) · 1975 election, won
- David M. Spangler (R) · 1971 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive