DemocratNot in office · last served 1992Last on a ballot: Nov 1990
Edgar Jenkins
Edgar Jenkins ran in 8 elections between 1976 and 1990, winning 8. Served in the U.S. House (GA-9).
- Elections
- 8
- 1976–1990
- Won
- 8
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Jenkins 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 Jenkins has run
Margin: how far Jenkins finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | U.S. House, GA-9 | General | Won | Joe Hoffman (R) | 55.8% | D+11.7 | $302K |
| 1988 | U.S. House, GA-9 | General | Won | Joe Hoffman (R) | 62.9% | D+25.8 | $453.2K |
| 1986 | U.S. House, GA-9 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | $330.7K |
| 1984 | U.S. House, GA-9 | General | Won | Frank H. Cofer Jr. (R) | 67.5% | D+35.0 | $278.4K |
| 1982 | U.S. House, GA-9 | General | Won | Charles Sherwood (R) | 77% | D+53.9 | $210.5K |
| 1980 | U.S. House, GA-9 | General | Won | David Ashworth (R) | 68% | D+36.0 | $116.3K |
| 1978 | U.S. House, GA-9 | General | Won | David Ashworth (R) | 76.9% | D+53.9 | — |
| 1976 | U.S. House, GA-9 | General | Won | Louise Wofford (R) | 79% | D+58.1 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Jenkins has held
- U.S. House, GA-9 · 1977–1992
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Jenkins has run against
- Joe Hoffman (R) · 1990 election, won
- Frank H. Cofer Jr. (R) · 1984 election, won
- Charles Sherwood (R) · 1982 election, won
- David Ashworth (R) · 1980 election, won
- Louise Wofford (R) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)