DemocratNot in office · last served 1994Last on a ballot: Nov 1998
Joe McKnight
Joe McKnight ran in 6 elections between 1974 and 1998, winning 3. Served in the Tennessee State Senate (District 27).
- Elections
- 6
- 1974–1998
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time McKnight 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 McKnight has run
Margin: how far McKnight finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Tennessee State Senate, District 27 | General | Lost | Bobby Carter (R), Harrell Carter Jr. (I) | 40.7% | R+12.7 |
| 1994 | Tennessee State Senate, District 27 | General | Lost | Bobby Carter (R) | 48.6% | R+2.9 |
| 1990 | Tennessee State Senate, District 27 | General | Won | Bobby Carter (R) | 50.1% | D+0.1 |
| 1986 | Tennessee State Senate, District 27 | General | Won | Bobby Carter (R) | 56.3% | D+12.7 |
| 1986 | Tennessee State Senate, District 27 | Primary | Won | Lloyd McKelvey (D) | 64% | +27.9 |
| 1974 | Tennessee State Senate, District 25 | Primary | Lost | Lowell Thomas (D) | 49.1% | −1.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats McKnight has held
- Tennessee State Senate, District 27 · 1987–1994
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who McKnight has run against
- Bobby Carter (R) · 1998 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)