RepublicanNot in office · last served 2024Last on a ballot: Nov 2020
Hugh K. Leatherman Sr.
Last held office: South Carolina State Senate, District 31 (1984–2024). Ran in 11 elections between 1980 and 2020, winning 11.
- Last margin
- +32.8
- Won 2004
- Elections
- 11
- 1980–2020
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Leatherman was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028South Carolina State Senate, District 11South Carolina State Senate, District 31
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Leatherman has run
Margin: how far Leatherman finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | South Carolina State Senate, District 31 | General | Won | Unopposed | 97.3% | — |
| 2016 | South Carolina State Senate, District 31 | General | Won | Unopposed | 98.3% | — |
| 2012 | South Carolina State Senate, District 31 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99% | — |
| 2008 | South Carolina State Senate, District 31 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2004 | South Carolina State Senate, District 31 | General | Won | Steven J. Wukela (D) | 66.4% | R+32.8 |
| 2000 | South Carolina State Senate, District 31 | General | Won | Patsy Stone (D) | 56% | R+12.0 |
| 1996 | South Carolina State Senate, District 31 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1992 | South Carolina State Senate, District 31 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | South Carolina State Senate, District 31 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | South Carolina State Senate, District 31 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | South Carolina State Senate, District 11 | General | Won | Ralph H. Ellis (D), Thomas E. Smith Jr. (D), Frank H. McGill (D) | 24.9% | D+0.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Leatherman has held
- South Carolina State Senate, District 31 · 1984–2024
- South Carolina State Senate, District 11 · 1980–1984
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Leatherman has run against
- Steven J. Wukela (D) · 2004 election, won
- Patsy Stone (D) · 2000 election, won
- Ralph H. Ellis (D) · 1980 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive