DemocratNot in office · last served 1979Last on a ballot: Dec 1975
Jackson B. Davis
Jackson B. Davis ran in 6 elections between 1967 and 1975, winning 5. Served in the Louisiana State Senate (District 1 and District 37).
- Elections
- 6
- 1967–1975
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Davis was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Louisiana State Senate, District 1Louisiana State Senate, District 37
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Davis has run
Margin: how far Davis finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Louisiana State Senate, District 37 | Runoff | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1975 | Louisiana State Senate, District 37 | General | Lost | William J. Sherman Jr. (D) | 63% | D+26.1 |
| 1972 | Louisiana State Senate, District 37 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1971 | Louisiana State Senate, District 37 | Primary | Won | Jimmy Strain (D) | 82.3% | +64.7 |
| 1968 | Louisiana State Senate, District 1 | General | Won | John Johnston (D), Joe Lesage (D), Tom Stagg (R) | 26% | R+2.7 |
| 1967 | Louisiana State Senate, District 1 | Primary | Won | John Johnston (D), Joe Lesage (D), Charles M. Peters (D) | 21.2% | −4.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Davis has held
- Louisiana State Senate, District 37 · 1973–1979
- Louisiana State Senate, District 1 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Davis has run against
- William J. Sherman Jr. (D) · 1975 election, lost
- John Johnston (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)