John A. Grant Jr.
John A. Grant Jr. ran in 9 elections between 1978 and 1996, winning 8. Served in the Florida House of Representatives (District 62 and District 59) and the Florida State Senate (District 21 and District 13).
- Elections
- 9
- 1978–1996
- Won
- 8
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Grant 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 Grant has run
Margin: how far Grant finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Florida State Senate, District 13 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1992 | Florida State Senate, District 13 | General | Won | Mary Figg (D) | 56.6% | R+13.2 |
| 1988 | Florida State Senate, District 21 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1988 | Florida State Senate, District 21 | Primary | Won | Troy Fonder (R) | 91% | +82.1 |
| 1986 | Florida State Senate, District 21 | Special | Won | Jim Shimberg (D) | 52.4% | R+4.7 |
| 1984 | Florida House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1982 | Florida House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | James L. Miller (D) | 65.9% | R+31.8 |
| 1980 | Florida House of Representatives, District 62 | General | Won | S. L. Clements (D), Roy Wilcox (R), Ray Bazarte (D) | 33.7% | R+5.4 |
| 1978 | Florida House of Representatives, District 62 | General | Lost | Carl Carpenter Jr. (D), Jim Foster (D), Allan R. Stone (R) | 24.6% | D+6.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Grant has held
- Florida State Senate, District 13 · 1993–2000
- Florida State Senate, District 21 · 1987–1992
- Florida House of Representatives, District 59 · 1983–1986
- Florida House of Representatives, District 62 · 1981–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Grant has run against
- Mary Figg (D) · 1992 election, won
- Jim Shimberg (D) · 1986 special election, won
- James L. Miller (D) · 1982 election, won
- S. L. Clements (D) · 1980 election, won
- Carl Carpenter Jr. (D) · 1978 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)