Dewey D. Rush
Dewey D. Rush ran in 12 elections between 1968 and 1978, winning 10. Served in the Georgia House of Representatives (District 51, District 104 and District 121).
- Elections
- 12
- 1968–1978
- Won
- 10
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Rush 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 Rush has run
Margin: how far Rush finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 121 | Runoff | Lost | Thomas B. Clifton Jr. (D) | 49.6% | −0.9 |
| 1978 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 121 | Primary | Lost | Thomas B. Clifton Jr. (D), Robert W. Fennell (D) | 38.7% | +3.9 |
| 1976 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 121 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 121 | Primary | Won | Thomas B. Clifton Jr. (D) | 53.5% | +7.1 |
| 1974 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 121 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 121 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 104 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 104 | Primary | Won | W. J. Salem (D) | 50.9% | +1.8 |
| 1970 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 51 | General | Won | W. J. Salem (D) | 49.5% | R+1.1 |
| 1970 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 51 | Primary | Won | W. J. Salem (D) | 47.7% | −4.7 |
| 1968 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 51 | General | Won | W. J. Salem (D), Ross P. Bowen (R) | 39% | D+0.2 |
| 1968 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 51 | Primary | Won | R. Jack Kennedy (D), Ronnie A. Dixon (D), W. J. Salem (D) | 26.9% | +3.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Rush has held
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 121 · 1975–1978
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 104 · 1973–1974
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 51 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Rush has run against
- W. J. Salem (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)