DemocratNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
Foy Covington Jr.
Foy Covington Jr. ran in 5 elections between 1982 and 1986, winning 4. Served in the Alabama State Senate (District 23 and District 30).
- Elections
- 5
- 1982–1986
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Covington was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Alabama State Senate, District 23Alabama State Senate, District 30
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Covington has run
Margin: how far Covington finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Alabama State Senate, District 30 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1983 | Alabama State Senate, District 30 | General | Won | Walking Mitchell (D), Green (R), James D. McLaughlin (I) | 44.5% | D+0.5 |
| 1982 | Alabama State Senate, District 23 | General | Won | Chris Bence (I), W. D. Johnston (I) | 84.7% | D+75.6 |
| 1982 | Alabama State Senate, District 23 | Runoff | Won | Whigham (D) | 56.9% | +13.7 |
| 1982 | Alabama State Senate, District 23 | Primary | Lost | Whigham (D), Biggers (D), Mike Weeks (D) | 23% | +0.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Covington has held
- Alabama State Senate, District 30 · 1984–1990
- Alabama State Senate, District 23 · 1983–1986
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Covington has run against
- Walking Mitchell (D) · 1983 election, won
- Chris Bence (I) · 1982 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)