DemocratNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
Jimmie C. Edwards III
Last held office: Texas House of Representatives, District 18 (1972–1980). Ran in 7 elections between 1972 and 1978, winning 7.
- Last margin
- +31.9
- Won 1978
- Elections
- 7
- 1972–1978
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Edwards was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Texas House of Representatives, District 18
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Edwards has run
Margin: how far Edwards finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Texas House of Representatives, District 18 | General | Won | Bob Deniger (R) | 65.9% | D+31.9 |
| 1976 | Texas House of Representatives, District 18 | General | Won | Keith Jenkins (R) | 71% | D+42.0 |
| 1976 | Texas House of Representatives, District 18 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Texas House of Representatives, District 18 | General | Won | Joe M. Johnson (R) | 82.2% | D+64.3 |
| 1974 | Texas House of Representatives, District 18 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 18 | General | Won | Billy Harper (R) | 64.8% | D+29.6 |
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 18 | Primary | Won | Julian F. Pugh (D), Ray Pegoda (D) | 58.8% | +28.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Edwards has held
- Texas House of Representatives, District 18 · 1972–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Edwards has run against
- Bob Deniger (R) · 1978 election, won
- Keith Jenkins (R) · 1976 election, won
- Joe M. Johnson (R) · 1974 election, won
- Billy Harper (R) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive