DemocratNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1986

Henry Russell

Henry Russell ran in 13 elections between 1968 and 1986, winning 10. Served in the Georgia House of Representatives (District 70) and the Georgia State Senate (District 10).

Last office: Georgia State Senate, District 10

Elections: 13; 1968–1986
Won: 10; generals, primaries and specials

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Russell 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 70 Georgia State Senate, District 10Out of office

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

Every race Russell has run

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

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
1986	Georgia State Senate, District 10	Primary	Lost	Harold J. Ragan (D), Wayne Dollar (D), Carolyn Brinson Barbree (D)	18.9%	−36.5
1982	Georgia State Senate, District 10	Primary	Lost	Paul H. Trulock (D), Wayne Dollar (D)	23.6%	−35.8
1980	Georgia State Senate, District 10	Primary	Lost	Paul H. Trulock (D)	43.5%	−13.0
1978	Georgia State Senate, District 10	General	Won	Unopposed	100%	—
1978	Georgia State Senate, District 10	Primary	Won	Unopposed	100%	—
1976	Georgia State Senate, District 10	General	Won	Unopposed	100%	—
1976	Georgia State Senate, District 10	Primary	Won	Unopposed	100%	—
1974	Georgia State Senate, District 10	General	Won	Unopposed	100%	—
1974	Georgia State Senate, District 10	Primary	Won	Franklin I. Smith (D)	58.6%	+17.1
1970	Georgia House of Representatives, District 70	General	Won	James W. Keyton (D), Esther P. Wright (R)	44.8%	D+9.5
1970	Georgia House of Representatives, District 70	Primary	Won	James W. Keyton (D)	50.5%	+1.0
1968	Georgia House of Representatives, District 70	General	Won	James W. Keyton (D), Jamie Oglesby (R), Woodrow Maddox (R)	37.4%	D+7.5
1968	Georgia House of Representatives, District 70	Primary	Won	James W. Keyton (D)	50.3%	+0.6

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

Seats Russell has held

Georgia State Senate, District 10 · 1975–1980
Georgia House of Representatives, District 70 · 1969–1972

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

Who Russell has run against

James W. Keyton (D) · 1970 election, won

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