DemocratNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1978

Eugene Housley

Last held office: Georgia House of Representatives, District 21 (1976–1980). Ran in 10 elections between 1968 and 1978, winning 9.

Last office: Georgia House of Representatives, District 21

Last margin: −13.5; Won 1978
Elections: 10; 1968–1978

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Career

Offices held, and every time Housley was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Georgia House of Representatives, District 117 Georgia House of Representatives, District 21Out of office

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race Housley has run

Margin: how far Housley finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
1978	Georgia House of Representatives, District 21	General	Won	A. L. Burruss (D), Fred Aiken (R)	28.8%	R+13.5
1978	Georgia House of Representatives, District 21	Primary	Won	A. L. Burruss (D)	47.5%	−5.0
1976	Georgia House of Representatives, District 21	General	Won	A. L. Burruss (D), Earl Smith (R)	29.4%	R+13.4
1976	Georgia House of Representatives, District 21	Primary	Won	A. L. Burruss (D), Richard D. Bigham (D)	35%	−10.6
1972	Georgia House of Representatives, District 20	General	Lost	Kenneth Nix (R), Hugh Lee McDaniell (D), William Travis Duke (R)	18.6%	R+5.8
1972	Georgia House of Representatives, District 20	Primary	Won	Hugh Lee McDaniell (D), Al Cochran (D), Bob Rushton (D)	29.1%	−1.3
1970	Georgia House of Representatives, District 117	General	Won	Howard Atherton (D), Hugh Lee McDaniell (D), Joe Mack Wilson (D)	13.6%	Even
1970	Georgia House of Representatives, District 117	Primary	Won	A. L. Burruss (D), Hugh Lee McDaniell (D), Howard Atherton (D)	13.1%	−0.9
1968	Georgia House of Representatives, District 117	General	Won	A. L. Burruss (D), J. H. Henderson Jr. (D), Joe Mack Wilson (D)	13.8%	R+0.1
1968	Georgia House of Representatives, District 117	Primary	Won	J. H. Henderson Jr. (D), Hugh Lee McDaniell (D), Joe Mack Wilson (D)	10.1%	−1.6

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Housley has held

Georgia House of Representatives, District 21 · 1976–1980
Georgia House of Representatives, District 117 · 1968–1972

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Housley has run against

A. L. Burruss (D) · 1978 election, won
Kenneth Nix (R) · 1972 election, lost
Howard Atherton (D) · 1970 election, won

Source: 99chambers results archive