RepublicanNot in office · last served 1976Last on a ballot: Nov 1976
George Petro
George Petro ran in 7 elections between 1972 and 1976, winning 5. Served in the Georgia House of Representatives (District 46).
- Elections
- 7
- 1972–1976
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Petro was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Georgia House of Representatives, District 46
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Petro has run
Margin: how far Petro finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 46 | General | Lost | Cathey W. Steinberg (D) | 42.7% | D+14.6 |
| 1976 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 46 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 46 | General | Won | Unopposed | 98.2% | — |
| 1974 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 46 | Primary | Won | Shirley Williams (R) | 69.7% | +39.5 |
| 1972 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 46 | General | Won | Shirley Kramer (D) | 56.1% | R+12.2 |
| 1972 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 46 | Runoff | Won | William W. Moss (R) | 56.8% | +13.5 |
| 1972 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 46 | Primary | Lost | William W. Moss (R), Bill Dismer (R), John W. Folsom (R) | 43.4% | +20.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Petro has held
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 46 · 1973–1976
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Petro has run against
- Cathey W. Steinberg (D) · 1976 election, lost
- Shirley Kramer (D) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)