DemocratNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
Linda Nelson Garrett
Last held office: West Virginia House of Delegates, District 26 (1984–1988). Ran in 4 elections between 1984 and 1986, winning 4.
- Last margin
- +1.4
- Won 1986
- Elections
- 4
- 1984–1986
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Garrett 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 Garrett has run
Margin: how far Garrett finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 26 | General | Won | C. Farrell Johnson (D), Betty D. Fleming (R) | 39.2% | D+1.4 |
| 1986 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 26 | Primary | Won | C. Farrell Johnson (D), Margaret Wilkinson (D), Dowl Johnston (D) | 28.3% | +1.4 |
| 1984 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 26 | General | Won | Ralph H. Johnson (D), Timothy R. Ruckman (R) | 38.2% | D+2.4 |
| 1984 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 26 | Primary | Won | Ralph H. Johnson (D), Robert E. Goff (D), Myrl C. Miller (D) | 31.5% | +6.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Garrett has held
- West Virginia House of Delegates, District 26 · 1984–1988
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Garrett has run against
- C. Farrell Johnson (D) · 1986 election, won
- Ralph H. Johnson (D) · 1984 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive