DemocratNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 1988
J. W. Ramsey
J. W. Ramsey ran in 12 elections between 1972 and 1988, winning 11. Served in the Arkansas House of Representatives (District 11 and District 12).
- Elections
- 12
- 1972–1988
- Won
- 11
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Ramsey was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Arkansas House of Representatives, District 11Arkansas House of Representatives, District 12
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Ramsey has run
Margin: how far Ramsey finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 12 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1988 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 12 | Primary | Won | Jerry Hunton (D) | 54.7% | +9.4 |
| 1986 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 12 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1984 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 12 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1982 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 12 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1980 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 11 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1978 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 11 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1976 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 11 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1974 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 11 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1972 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 11 | General | Won | Stout (I) | 66.7% | D+33.4 |
| 1972 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 11 | Runoff | Won | Boyce Davis (D) | 55.8% | +11.7 |
| 1972 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 11 | Primary | Lost | Boyce Davis (D), Richard Latta (D) | 39.1% | +4.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Ramsey has held
- Arkansas House of Representatives, District 12 · 1983–1990
- Arkansas House of Representatives, District 11 · 1973–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Ramsey has run against
- Stout (I) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)