DemocratNot in office · last served 2002Last on a ballot: Nov 1998
Joe Ford
Joe Ford ran in 11 elections between 1974 and 1998, winning 11. Served in the Alabama House of Representatives (District 28).
- Elections
- 11
- 1974–1998
- Won
- 11
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Ford was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Alabama House of Representatives, District 28
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Ford has run
Margin: how far Ford finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 28 | General | Won | Stephens (R) | 71.2% | D+42.3 |
| 1994 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 28 | General | Won | Billy Obarr (R) | 67% | D+34.0 |
| 1990 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 28 | General | Won | H. M. Freeman (R) | 57.8% | D+15.7 |
| 1986 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 28 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1983 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 28 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 28 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 28 | Primary | Won | Joe R. Johnson (D) | 63.4% | +26.9 |
| 1978 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 28 | General | Won | Nevin Miller (R) | 75% | D+50.0 |
| 1978 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 28 | Primary | Won | Rex Peters (D) | 75.9% | +51.9 |
| 1974 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 28 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 28 | Primary | Won | Hugh Wallace (D), Arby Talley (D) | 53.3% | +23.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Ford has held
- Alabama House of Representatives, District 28 · 1975–2002
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Ford has run against
- Stephens (R) · 1998 election, won
- Billy Obarr (R) · 1994 election, won
- H. M. Freeman (R) · 1990 election, won
- Nevin Miller (R) · 1978 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)