Mickey Leland
Mickey Leland ran in 12 elections between 1972 and 1988, winning 12. Served in the Texas House of Representatives (District 88) and the U.S. House (TX-18).
- Elections
- 12
- 1972–1988
- Won
- 12
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Leland 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 Leland has run
Margin: how far Leland finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | U.S. House, TX-18 | General | Won | J. Alejandro Snead (L) | 92.9% | D+85.8 | $527.7K |
| 1986 | U.S. House, TX-18 | General | Won | Joanne Kuniansky (I) | 90.2% | D+80.4 | $217.2K |
| 1984 | U.S. House, TX-18 | General | Won | Glen E. Beaman (R), Jose Alvardo (I) | 78.8% | D+59.8 | $227.7K |
| 1982 | U.S. House, TX-18 | General | Won | C. Leon Pickett (R), Thomas P. Bernhardt (L) | 82.6% | D+67.9 | $124.2K |
| 1980 | U.S. House, TX-18 | General | Won | Cl Kennedy (R), Bill Fraser (L) | 79.9% | D+62.0 | $137K |
| 1978 | U.S. House, TX-18 | General | Won | Deborah Vee Vernier (SWP) | 96.8% | D+93.5 | — |
| 1976 | Texas House of Representatives, District 88 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — |
| 1976 | Texas House of Representatives, District 88 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — |
| 1974 | Texas House of Representatives, District 88 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — |
| 1974 | Texas House of Representatives, District 88 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — |
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 88 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — |
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 88 | Primary | Won | Anna C. Merenda (D), Jack R. Terry (D) | 75.7% | +58.8 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Leland has held
- U.S. House, TX-18 · 1979–1990
- Texas House of Representatives, District 88 · 1973–1978
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Leland has run against
- J. Alejandro Snead (L) · 1988 election, won
- Joanne Kuniansky (I) · 1986 election, won
- Glen E. Beaman (R) · 1984 election, won
- C. Leon Pickett (R) · 1982 election, won
- Cl Kennedy (R) · 1980 election, won
- Deborah Vee Vernier (SWP) · 1978 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)