DemocratNot in office · last served 1986Last on a ballot: Nov 1984
John Russell
John Russell ran in 15 elections between 1972 and 1984, winning 14. Served in the Georgia House of Representatives (District 62 and District 64).
- Elections
- 15
- 1972–1984
- Won
- 14
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Russell was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Georgia House of Representatives, District 62Georgia House of Representatives, District 64
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Russell has run
Margin: how far Russell finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 64 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 64 | Primary | Won | Wade Grizzle (D) | 75.3% | +50.7 |
| 1982 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 64 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 64 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 64 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 64 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 64 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 64 | Primary | Won | Warren Massey (D) | 71.6% | +43.2 |
| 1976 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 64 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 64 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 64 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 64 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 62 | General | Won | Hugh Logan (D), Chappelle Matthews (D) | 33.5% | D+0.1 |
| 1972 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 62 | Runoff | Won | George H. Bulloch (D) | 58.9% | +17.7 |
| 1972 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 62 | Primary | Lost | Chappelle Matthews (D), Hugh Logan (D), George H. Bulloch (D) | 13.8% | −16.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Russell has held
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 64 · 1975–1986
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 62 · 1973–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Russell has run against
- Hugh Logan (D) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)