Diane Black
Diane Black ran in 9 elections between 1998 and 2016, winning 9. Served in the Tennessee House of Representatives (District 45), the Tennessee State Senate (District 18) and the U.S. House (TN-6).
- Elections
- 9
- 1998–2016
- Won
- 9
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Black 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 Black has run
Margin: how far Black finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | U.S. House, TN-6 | General | Won | David W. Kent (D), David Ross (I) | 71.1% | R+49.3 | $1.8M |
| 2014 | U.S. House, TN-6 | General | Won | Amos Scott Powers (D), Mike Winton (I) | 71.1% | R+48.1 | $1.3M |
| 2012 | U.S. House, TN-6 | General | Won | Scott Beasley (I), Pat Riley (G) | 76.4% | R+62.0 | $3.5M |
| 2010 | U.S. House, TN-6 | General | Won | Brett Carter (D), Jim Boyd (I), David Purcell (I) | 67.3% | R+37.9 | $2.4M |
| 2008 | Tennessee State Senate, District 18 | General | Won | Jim Hawkins (D) | 65.1% | R+30.3 | — |
| 2004 | Tennessee State Senate, District 18 | General | Won | Jo Ann Graves (D) | 51.6% | R+3.2 | — |
| 2002 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 45 | General | Won | Herman C. Lawson (D) | 67.6% | R+35.2 | — |
| 2000 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 45 | General | Won | Joseph M. Seaton (D) | 71.5% | R+43.1 | — |
| 1998 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 45 | General | Won | Charles Bone (D) | 62.7% | R+25.4 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Black has held
- U.S. House, TN-6 · 2011–2018
- Tennessee State Senate, District 18 · 2005–2012
- Tennessee House of Representatives, District 45 · 1999–2004
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Black has run against
- David W. Kent (D) · 2016 election, won
- Amos Scott Powers (D) · 2014 election, won
- Scott Beasley (I) · 2012 election, won
- Brett Carter (D) · 2010 election, won
- Jim Hawkins (D) · 2008 election, won
- Jo Ann Graves (D) · 2004 election, won
- Herman C. Lawson (D) · 2002 election, won
- Joseph M. Seaton (D) · 2000 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)