DemocratNot in office · last served 1987Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
John F. Tanner
John F. Tanner ran in 3 elections between 1982 and 1986, winning 1. Served in the Alabama House of Representatives (District 40).
- Elections
- 3
- 1982–1986
- Won
- 1
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Tanner 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 Tanner has run
Margin: how far Tanner finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 40 | General | Lost | Al Knight (R) | 42.1% | R+15.8 |
| 1983 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 40 | General | Won | Al Knight (R), Gentry (I) | 38.2% | D+2.0 |
| 1982 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 49 | Primary | Lost | Tom Stubbs (D), Erskine Brown Jr. (D) | 41.2% | −9.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Tanner has held
- Alabama House of Representatives, District 40 · 1984–1987
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Tanner has run against
- Al Knight (R) · 1986 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)