RepublicanNot in office · last served 1974Last on a ballot: Nov 1974
Kennedy H. Sharpe
Last held office: North Carolina State Senate, District 23 (1972–1974). Ran in 2 elections between 1972 and 1974, winning 1.
- Last margin
- −5.1
- Lost 1974
- Elections
- 2
- 1972–1974
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Sharpe was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028North Carolina State Senate, District 23
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Sharpe has run
Margin: how far Sharpe finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | North Carolina State Senate, District 23 | General | Lost | Bobby Lee Combs (D), Pleas Lackey (D), J. Reid Poovey (R) | 22.7% | D+5.1 |
| 1972 | North Carolina State Senate, District 23 | General | Won | J. Reid Poovey (R), Bobby Lee Combs (D), James C. Kivett (D) | 27.4% | D+1.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Sharpe has held
- North Carolina State Senate, District 23 · 1972–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Sharpe has run against
- Bobby Lee Combs (D) · 1974 election, lost
- J. Reid Poovey (R) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive