Grant Jones
Grant Jones ran in 14 elections between 1968 and 1988, winning 11. Served in the Texas House of Representatives (District 62) and the Texas State Senate (District 24).
- Elections
- 14
- 1968–1988
- Won
- 11
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Jones 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 Jones has run
Margin: how far Jones finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Texas State Senate, District 24 | Primary | Lost | Temple Dickson (D) | 43.8% | −12.4 |
| 1984 | Texas State Senate, District 24 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Texas State Senate, District 24 | Primary | Won | Chas E. White (D) | 71.2% | +42.4 |
| 1982 | Texas State Senate, District 24 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Texas State Senate, District 24 | Primary | Lost | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Texas State Senate, District 24 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Texas State Senate, District 24 | Primary | Won | Roland Simon Arriola (D) | 62.4% | +24.8 |
| 1976 | Texas State Senate, District 24 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.9% | — |
| 1972 | Texas State Senate, District 24 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Texas State Senate, District 24 | Primary | Won | Tom Moore Jr. (D) | 51.5% | +3.0 |
| 1970 | Texas House of Representatives, District 62 | General | Won | Frank Calhoun (D), Marvin W. Sapaugh (R) | 43.8% | D+4.9 |
| 1970 | Texas House of Representatives, District 62 | Primary | Lost | Frank Calhoun (D), Joe L. Hernandez (D) | 41.1% | −3.7 |
| 1968 | Texas House of Representatives, District 62 | General | Won | Frank Calhoun (D) | 50.1% | D+0.2 |
| 1968 | Texas House of Representatives, District 62 | Primary | Won | Frank Calhoun (D), James R. Weddington (D) | 36.4% | −8.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Jones has held
- Texas State Senate, District 24 · 1973–1988
- Texas House of Representatives, District 62 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Jones has run against
- Frank Calhoun (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)