DemocratNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
Hugh Carter
Hugh Carter ran in 12 elections between 1968 and 1978, winning 12. Served in the Georgia State Senate (District 14).
- Elections
- 12
- 1968–1978
- Won
- 12
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Carter 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 Carter has run
Margin: how far Carter finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Georgia State Senate, District 14 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.9% | — |
| 1978 | Georgia State Senate, District 14 | Primary | Won | Malcolm Wishard (D) | 56.4% | +12.8 |
| 1976 | Georgia State Senate, District 14 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | Georgia State Senate, District 14 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Georgia State Senate, District 14 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Georgia State Senate, District 14 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Georgia State Senate, District 14 | General | Won | Walter Wainwright (R) | 67.7% | D+35.3 |
| 1972 | Georgia State Senate, District 14 | Primary | Won | Thad Gibson (D) | 58.8% | +17.6 |
| 1970 | Georgia State Senate, District 14 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1970 | Georgia State Senate, District 14 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1968 | Georgia State Senate, District 14 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1968 | Georgia State Senate, District 14 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Carter has held
- Georgia State Senate, District 14 · 1969–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Carter has run against
- Walter Wainwright (R) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)