DemocratNot in office · last served 2000Last on a ballot: Nov 1998
Henry L. Reaves
Last held office: Georgia House of Representatives, District 178 (1992–2000). Ran in 27 elections between 1968 and 1998, winning 27.
- Last margin
- +17.1
- Won 1998
- Elections
- 27
- 1968–1998
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Reaves 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 71Georgia House of Representatives, District 124Georgia House of Representatives, District 147Georgia House of Representatives, District 178
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Reaves has run
Margin: how far Reaves finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 178 | General | Won | Tommy Willis (R) | 58.6% | D+17.1 |
| 1996 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 178 | General | Won | Horace J. Stephenson (R) | 64.6% | D+29.1 |
| 1994 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 178 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1992 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 178 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1990 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 147 | General | Won | Horace J. Stephenson (R) | 58.8% | D+17.6 |
| 1988 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 147 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 147 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 147 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 147 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 147 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 147 | Primary | Won | Walter Fred Newson (D) | 69.2% | +38.5 |
| 1982 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 147 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 147 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 147 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 147 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 147 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 147 | Primary | Won | Jack E. Harrell Jr. (D), Charles H. Harper (D) | 60.4% | +31.3 |
| 1976 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 147 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 147 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 147 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 147 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 124 | General | Won | Jim T. Bennett Jr. (D), Robert Patten (D) | 32% | R+2.8 |
| 1972 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 124 | Primary | Won | Jim T. Bennett Jr. (D), Robert Patten (D), H. M. Barfield (D) | 22.4% | −2.6 |
| 1970 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 71 | General | Won | H. M. Barfield (D), Jim T. Bennett Jr. (D), Roy Lowery (R) | 28.6% | R+1.0 |
| 1970 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 71 | Primary | Won | H. M. Barfield (D), Jim T. Bennett Jr. (D), Garnett Puett (D) | 25.5% | −6.6 |
| 1968 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 71 | General | Won | Jim T. Bennett Jr. (D), H. M. Barfield (D) | 32.5% | R+1.4 |
| 1968 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 71 | Primary | Won | H. M. Barfield (D) | 49.3% | −1.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Reaves has held
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 178 · 1992–2000
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 147 · 1974–1992
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 124 · 1972–1974
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 71 · 1968–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Reaves has run against
- Tommy Willis (R) · 1998 election, won
- Horace J. Stephenson (R) · 1996 election, won
- Jim T. Bennett Jr. (D) · 1972 election, won
- H. M. Barfield (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive