DemocratNot in office · last served 1972Last on a ballot: Nov 1982
Jack Comer
Jack Comer ran in 9 elections between 1968 and 1982, winning 6. Served in the Tennessee House of Representatives (HD-KNOX 6).
- Elections
- 9
- 1968–1982
- Won
- 6
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Comer was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Tennessee House of Representatives, HD-KNOX 6
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Comer has run
Margin: how far Comer finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Tennessee State Senate, District 7 | General | Lost | Victor Ashe (R) | 32.7% | R+34.6 |
| 1982 | Tennessee State Senate, District 7 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Tennessee State Senate, District 7 | General | Lost | Martha Ashe (R), Gene Betty Cathey (D) | 6.9% | R+48.6 |
| 1972 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 18 | Primary | Lost | Victor Ashe (R), Ted S. Lundy (R) | 24.2% | −42.4 |
| 1970 | Tennessee House of Representatives, HD-KNOX 6 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1970 | Tennessee House of Representatives, HD-KNOX 6 | Primary | Won | Ward Loveless (D) | 68% | +35.9 |
| 1970 | Tennessee House of Representatives, HD-KNOX 6 | Primary | Won | Carl E. Warren (R), Archie Warren (R) | 58.2% | +26.2 |
| 1968 | Tennessee House of Representatives, HD-KNOX 6 | General | Won | Bo Shafer (D) | 52.4% | D+4.8 |
| 1968 | Tennessee House of Representatives, HD-KNOX 6 | Primary | Won | James E. Lowe (R) | 50.6% | +1.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Comer has held
- Tennessee House of Representatives, HD-KNOX 6 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Comer has run against
- Victor Ashe (R) · 1982 election, lost
- Martha Ashe (R) · 1974 election, lost
- Bo Shafer (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)