RepublicanNot in office · last served 1986Last on a ballot: Nov 1986

Mack Mattingly

Last held office: U.S. Senate, Georgia (1980–1986). Ran in 2 elections between 1980 and 1986, winning 1.

Last office: U.S. Senate, Georgia

Last margin
−1.8
Lost 1986
Elections
2
1980–1986

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Career

Offices held, and every time Mattingly 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 Mattingly has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Mattingly won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
1986U.S. Senate, GeorgiaGeneralLostWyche Fowler (D)49.1%D+1.8$4.9MR+20.4−22.2
1980U.S. Senate, GeorgiaGeneralWonHerman E. Talmadge (D)50.9%R+1.7$661.8KD+15.3+17.0

Source: 99chambers results archive

Campaign money, 1985–86

Raised
$4.9M
Spent
$5.1M
Cash
$53.8K

Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 1986Updated Nov 9, 2026, 3:00 AM ET

Seats Mattingly has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Mattingly has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive