DemocratNot in office · last served 2000Last on a ballot: Nov 1996
McKinley Washington Jr.
Last held office: South Carolina State Senate, District 45 (1992–2000). Ran in 12 elections between 1974 and 1996, winning 12.
- Last margin
- +14.5
- Won 1990
- Elections
- 12
- 1974–1996
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Washington was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028South Carolina House of Representatives, District 116South Carolina State Senate, District 45South Carolina House of Representatives, District 116South Carolina State Senate, District 45
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Washington has run
Margin: how far Washington finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | South Carolina State Senate, District 45 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1992 | South Carolina State Senate, District 45 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1990 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 116 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1990 | South Carolina State Senate, District 45 | Special | Won | Harry B. Limehouse III (R) | 57.2% | D+14.5 |
| 1988 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 116 | General | Won | Tony Anderson (L) | 92.9% | D+85.9 |
| 1986 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 116 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 116 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 116 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 116 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 116 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 116 | General | Won | Neal Golden (R) | 64.6% | D+29.1 |
| 1974 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 116 | General | Won | W. B. Hooffstetter (R) | 60.9% | D+21.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Washington has held
- South Carolina State Senate, District 45 · 1992–2000
- South Carolina House of Representatives, District 116 · 1990–1992
- South Carolina State Senate, District 45 · 1990–1994
- South Carolina House of Representatives, District 116 · 1974–1990
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Washington has run against
- Harry B. Limehouse III (R) · 1990 special election, won
- Tony Anderson (L) · 1988 election, won
- Neal Golden (R) · 1976 election, won
- W. B. Hooffstetter (R) · 1974 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive