RepublicanNot in office · last served 1999Last on a ballot: Oct 1995
Louis Jenkins
Last held office: Louisiana House of Representatives, District 66 (1972–1999). Ran in 9 elections between 1971 and 1995, winning 8.
Last office: Louisiana House of Representatives, District 66
- Last margin
- +5.0
- Lost 1991
- Elections
- 9
- 1971–1995
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Jenkins was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Louisiana House of Representatives, District 66
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Jenkins has run
Margin: how far Jenkins finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 66 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1991 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 66 | Runoff | Won | Marie Ashby (R) | 54% | +8.0 |
| 1991 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 66 | General | Lost | Marie Ashby (R), Peggy Knapps Brewer (D), Chris Oetjens (R) | 46.4% | R+5.0 |
| 1987 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 66 | General | Won | V. M. Corsentino (D) | 64.4% | R+28.7 |
| 1983 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 66 | General | Won | M. A. Tassin (R) | 69.4% | R+38.9 |
| 1979 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 66 | General | Won | Skip Stevens (D), Johnnie L. Matthews (D), Robert Fouse (D) | 61.3% | R+40.0 |
| 1975 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 66 | Runoff | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 66 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1971 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 66 | Primary | Won | Henry H. Bozeman (D), Gladys H. Crozier (D), Carl Thomas Jeansonne (D) | 65.2% | +49.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Jenkins has held
- Louisiana House of Representatives, District 66 · 1972–1999
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Jenkins has run against
- Marie Ashby (R) · 1991 runoff, won
- V. M. Corsentino (D) · 1987 election, won
- M. A. Tassin (R) · 1983 election, won
- Skip Stevens (D) · 1979 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive