DemocratNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Nov 1976

Joel Y. Ledbetter

Joel Y. Ledbetter ran in 6 elections between 1968 and 1976, winning 6. Served in the Arkansas House of Representatives (District 22 and District 4).

Last office: Arkansas House of Representatives, District 4

Elections
6
1968–1976
Won
6
generals, primaries and specials

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Career

Offices held, and every time Ledbetter 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 Ledbetter has run

Margin: how far Ledbetter finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1976Arkansas House of Representatives, District 4GeneralWonW. F. Sherman (D), Doug Brandon (D)——
1974Arkansas House of Representatives, District 4GeneralWonW. F. Sherman (D), Cal Ledbetter (D)——
1972Arkansas House of Representatives, District 4GeneralWonDoug Brandon (D), Cal Ledbetter (D)——
1972Arkansas House of Representatives, District 4PrimaryWonCal Ledbetter (D), W. F. Sherman (D), John B. Plegge (D)27.2%−4.7
1970Arkansas House of Representatives, District 22GeneralWonArt Givens (D), W. E. Beaumont Jr. (D), John B. Plegge (D)——
1968Arkansas House of Representatives, District 22GeneralWonW. E. Beaumont Jr. (D), John I. Purtle (D), J. Gayle Windsor Jr. (D)——

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)