DemocratNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Sep 1978
Jerry Powell
Jerry Powell ran in 4 elections between 1974 and 1978, winning 2. Served in the Alabama State Senate (District 26).
- Elections
- 4
- 1974–1978
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Powell 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 Powell has run
Margin: how far Powell finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Alabama State Senate, District 26 | Runoff | Lost | Don Harrison (D) | 45.9% | −8.3 |
| 1978 | Alabama State Senate, District 26 | Primary | Lost | Don Harrison (D), Bobby Bowles (D) | 33.9% | −1.7 |
| 1974 | Alabama State Senate, District 26 | General | Won | Bill Hobbie (I), Oscar Cook (D), J. D. Hogan Jr. (I) | 55.8% | D+31.9 |
| 1974 | Alabama State Senate, District 26 | Primary | Won | Oscar Cook (D) | 65.5% | +30.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Powell has held
- Alabama State Senate, District 26 · 1975–1978
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Powell has run against
- Bill Hobbie (I) · 1974 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)