DemocratNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 1988
Joseph E. Kennedy
Joseph E. Kennedy ran in 22 elections between 1968 and 1988, winning 22. Served in the Georgia State Senate (District 4).
- Elections
- 22
- 1968–1988
- Won
- 22
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Kennedy 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 Kennedy has run
Margin: how far Kennedy finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | Primary | Won | Wallie Waters (D) | 84% | +68.1 |
| 1974 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | Primary | Won | J. H. Rushing (D) | 68.1% | +36.3 |
| 1970 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1970 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1968 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1968 | Georgia State Senate, District 4 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Kennedy has held
- Georgia State Senate, District 4 · 1969–1990
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)