James D. Speed
James D. Speed ran in 11 elections between 1970 and 1994, winning 11. Served in the North Carolina House of Representatives (District 16) and the North Carolina State Senate (District 7 and District 11).
- Elections
- 11
- 1970–1994
- Won
- 11
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Speed was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Speed has run
Margin: how far Speed finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | North Carolina State Senate, District 11 | General | Won | Bill Sharpe (R) | 50.7% | D+1.4 |
| 1992 | North Carolina State Senate, District 11 | General | Won | Bill Sharpe (R) | 55.7% | D+11.3 |
| 1990 | North Carolina State Senate, District 11 | General | Won | Edward F. Moherek (R) | 61.7% | D+23.3 |
| 1988 | North Carolina State Senate, District 11 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | North Carolina State Senate, District 11 | General | Won | Jesse M. Radford (R) | 71.3% | D+42.6 |
| 1984 | North Carolina State Senate, District 11 | General | Won | Larry E. Norman (R) | 64.7% | D+29.3 |
| 1982 | North Carolina State Senate, District 11 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | North Carolina State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Dallas Alford (D), John J. Hawkins (R), Philip R. Taylor (R) | 36.5% | R+0.7 |
| 1978 | North Carolina State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Dallas Alford (D) | 49.9% | R+0.2 |
| 1976 | North Carolina State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Dallas Alford (D), A. Duke Underwood Jr. (R) | 46.3% | D+0.5 |
| 1970 | North Carolina House of Representatives, District 16 | General | Won | Bobby W. Rogers (D) | 51.2% | D+2.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Speed has held
- North Carolina State Senate, District 11 · 1983–1996
- North Carolina State Senate, District 7 · 1977–1982
- North Carolina House of Representatives, District 16 · 1971–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Speed has run against
- Bill Sharpe (R) · 1994 election, won
- Edward F. Moherek (R) · 1990 election, won
- Jesse M. Radford (R) · 1986 election, won
- Larry E. Norman (R) · 1984 election, won
- Dallas Alford (D) · 1980 election, won
- Bobby W. Rogers (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)