Lester Jackson
Lester Jackson ran in 13 elections between 1998 and 2020, winning 13. Served in the Georgia House of Representatives (District 148, District 124 and District 161) and the Georgia State Senate (District 2).
- Elections
- 13
- 1998–2020
- Won
- 13
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Jackson 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 Jackson has run
Margin: how far Jackson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Georgia State Senate, District 2 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2018 | Georgia State Senate, District 2 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2016 | Georgia State Senate, District 2 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2014 | Georgia State Senate, District 2 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2014 | Georgia State Senate, District 2 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2012 | Georgia State Senate, District 2 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2010 | Georgia State Senate, District 2 | General | Won | Michael Gaster (R) | 72.6% | D+45.1 |
| 2008 | Georgia State Senate, District 2 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2006 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 161 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2004 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 161 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2002 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 124 | General | Won | Edward Stephens (D) | 50.5% | D+1.1 |
| 2000 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 148 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1998 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 148 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Jackson has held
- Georgia State Senate, District 2 · 2009–2022
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 161 · 2005–2008
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 124 · 2003–2004
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 148 · 1999–2002
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Jackson has run against
- Michael Gaster (R) · 2010 election, won
- Edward Stephens (D) · 2002 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)