DemocratNot in office · last served 1976Last on a ballot: Nov 1974
J. Russell Kirby
Last held office: North Carolina State Senate, District 7 (1972–1976). Ran in 3 elections between 1970 and 1974, winning 3.
- Last margin
- +0.2
- Won 1974
- Elections
- 3
- 1970–1974
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Kirby was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028North Carolina State Senate, District 8North Carolina State Senate, District 7
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Kirby has run
Margin: how far Kirby finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | North Carolina State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Dallas Alford (D) | 50.1% | D+0.2 |
| 1972 | North Carolina State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Dallas Alford (D) | 49.9% | R+0.3 |
| 1970 | North Carolina State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | Henry M. Milgrom (D), Joseph R. Overby (I) | 47.8% | D+2.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Kirby has held
- North Carolina State Senate, District 7 · 1972–1976
- North Carolina State Senate, District 8 · 1970–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Kirby has run against
- Dallas Alford (D) · 1974 election, won
- Henry M. Milgrom (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive