RepublicanNot in office · last served 1994Last on a ballot: Nov 1992
Karen R. Williams
Last held office: Tennessee House of Representatives, District 90 (1982–1994). Ran in 12 elections between 1980 and 1992, winning 11.
Last office: Tennessee House of Representatives, District 90
- Last margin
- +30.4
- Won 1990
- Elections
- 12
- 1980–1992
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Williams 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 Williams has run
Margin: how far Williams finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 90 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1990 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 90 | General | Won | Jerry Cocke (D) | 65.2% | R+30.4 |
| 1988 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 90 | General | Won | David W. Upton (D) | 57.6% | R+15.1 |
| 1988 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 90 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 90 | General | Won | Clayton P. Elam (D) | 66.3% | R+32.6 |
| 1986 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 90 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 90 | General | Won | David Cocke (D) | 54.1% | R+8.2 |
| 1984 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 90 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 90 | General | Won | John W. Spence Jr. (D) | 50.2% | R+0.5 |
| 1982 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 90 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 90 | General | Lost | John W. Spence Jr. (D) | 49.1% | D+1.7 |
| 1980 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 90 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Williams has held
- Tennessee House of Representatives, District 90 · 1982–1994
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Williams has run against
- Jerry Cocke (D) · 1990 election, won
- David W. Upton (D) · 1988 election, won
- Clayton P. Elam (D) · 1986 election, won
- David Cocke (D) · 1984 election, won
- John W. Spence Jr. (D) · 1982 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive