DemocratNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1984
Dempsey J. Barron
Dempsey J. Barron ran in 10 elections between 1968 and 1984, winning 9. Served in the Florida State Senate (District 3).
- Elections
- 10
- 1968–1984
- Won
- 9
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Barron 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 Barron has run
Margin: how far Barron finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Florida State Senate, District 3 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1982 | Florida State Senate, District 3 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1982 | Florida State Senate, District 3 | Primary | Won | Donald R. Crisp (D) | 57.5% | +15.0 |
| 1980 | Florida State Senate, District 3 | General | Won | Elliott Messer (R) | 57.1% | D+14.2 |
| 1976 | Florida State Senate, District 3 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1976 | Florida State Senate, District 3 | Runoff | Won | Travis Marchant (D) | 55.7% | +11.5 |
| 1976 | Florida State Senate, District 3 | Primary | Lost | Travis Marchant (D), Sam Mitchell (D) | 40.1% | −1.3 |
| 1972 | Florida State Senate, District 3 | General | Won | Mallory E. Horne (D), David R. Macarthur (R) | — | — |
| 1972 | Florida State Senate, District 3 | Primary | Won | Mallory E. Horne (D), Margaret Z. Brock (D), Anthony P. Wesolowski (D) | 33.1% | −8.5 |
| 1968 | Florida State Senate, District 3 | General | Won | William D. Barrow (D), Mallory E. Horne (D), A. B. Galloway (R) | 26.8% | D+1.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Barron has held
- Florida State Senate, District 3 · 1969–1988
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Barron has run against
- Elliott Messer (R) · 1980 election, won
- Mallory E. Horne (D) · 1972 election, won
- William D. Barrow (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)