DemocratNot in office · last served 2020Last on a ballot: Nov 2020
Eddie L. Cheatham
Last held office: Arkansas State Senate, District 26 (2012–2020). Ran in 6 elections between 2006 and 2020, winning 5.
- Last margin
- −20.1
- Lost 2020
- Elections
- 6
- 2006–2020
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Cheatham was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
200620082010201220142016201820202022202420262028Arkansas House of Representatives, District 9Arkansas State Senate, District 26
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Cheatham has run
Margin: how far Cheatham finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Arkansas State Senate, District 26 | General | Lost | Ben Gilmore (R) | 39.9% | R+20.1 |
| 2016 | Arkansas State Senate, District 26 | General | Won | Elvis Presley (L) | 78.7% | D+57.3 |
| 2012 | Arkansas State Senate, District 26 | General | Won | Mike Akin (R) | 50.6% | D+1.2 |
| 2010 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 9 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 2008 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 9 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 2006 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 9 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Cheatham has held
- Arkansas State Senate, District 26 · 2012–2020
- Arkansas House of Representatives, District 9 · 2006–2012
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Cheatham has run against
- Ben Gilmore (R) · 2020 election, lost
- Elvis Presley (L) · 2016 election, won
- Mike Akin (R) · 2012 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive