RepublicanNot in office · last served 1986Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
Jeremiah Denton
Jeremiah Denton ran in 2 elections between 1980 and 1986, winning 1. Served in the U.S. Senate (Alabama).
- Elections
- 2
- 1980–1986
- Won
- 1
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Denton 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 Denton has run
Margin: how far Denton finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | U.S. Senate, Alabama | General | Lost | Richard C. Shelby (D) | 49.7% | D+0.6 | $4.7M |
| 1980 | U.S. Senate, Alabama | General | Won | Jim Folsom Jr. (D), Michael R.a. Erdey (C), William A. Crew (L) | 50.2% | R+3.1 | $648.2K |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Denton has held
- U.S. Senate, Alabama · 1981–1986
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Denton has run against
- Richard C. Shelby (D) · 1986 election, lost
- Jim Folsom Jr. (D) · 1980 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)