DemocratNot in office · last served 1987Last on a ballot: Nov 1983
J. Richmond Pearson
J. Richmond Pearson ran in 6 elections between 1974 and 1983, winning 5. Served in the Alabama State Senate (District 13 and District 18).
- Elections
- 6
- 1974–1983
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Pearson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Alabama State Senate, District 13Alabama State Senate, District 18
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Pearson has run
Margin: how far Pearson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Alabama State Senate, District 18 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Alabama State Senate, District 13 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Alabama State Senate, District 13 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Alabama State Senate, District 13 | General | Won | Herbert W. Stone (CST) | 84.3% | D+68.6 |
| 1974 | Alabama State Senate, District 13 | Runoff | Won | Thomas L. Alexander Jr. (D) | 61.3% | +22.5 |
| 1974 | Alabama State Senate, District 13 | Primary | Lost | Thomas L. Alexander Jr. (D), Richard Shamburger (D), Paul B. Thomason (D) | 34% | +10.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Pearson has held
- Alabama State Senate, District 18 · 1984–1987
- Alabama State Senate, District 13 · 1975–1986
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Pearson has run against
- Herbert W. Stone (CST) · 1974 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)