RepublicanNot in office · last served 2020Last on a ballot: Nov 2018
Ellis Ellis Black
Last held office: Georgia State Senate, District 8 (2014–2020). Ran in 12 elections between 2000 and 2018, winning 12.
- Last margin
- +28.6
- Won 2016
- Elections
- 12
- 2000–2018
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
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.
200020022004200620082010201220142016201820202022202420262028Georgia House of Representatives, District 178Georgia House of Representatives, District 144Georgia House of Representatives, District 174Georgia State Senate, District 8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Georgia State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2016 | Georgia State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | Gregory E. Williams (D) | 64.3% | R+28.6 |
| 2014 | Georgia State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | Bikram K. Mohanty (D) | 61.4% | R+22.7 |
| 2014 | Georgia State Senate, District 8 | Runoff | Won | John P. Page (R) | 50.4% | +0.8 |
| 2014 | Georgia State Senate, District 8 | Primary | Won | John P. Page (R), Richard David Raines (R) | 48.7% | +19.4 |
| 2012 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 174 | General | Won | Teresa Lawrence (D) | 69.5% | R+38.9 |
| 2010 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 174 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2008 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 174 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2006 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 174 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2004 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 174 | General | Won | G. Norman Bennett (R) | 53.5% | R+6.9 |
| 2002 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 144 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2000 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 178 | General | Won | Bill McCoy (R) | 59.1% | R+18.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Black has held
- Georgia State Senate, District 8 · 2014–2020
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 174 · 2004–2014
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 144 · 2002–2004
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 178 · 2000–2002
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Black has run against
- Gregory E. Williams (D) · 2016 election, won
- Bikram K. Mohanty (D) · 2014 election, won
- Teresa Lawrence (D) · 2012 election, won
- G. Norman Bennett (R) · 2004 election, won
- Bill McCoy (R) · 2000 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive