DemocratNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
Mobley Peggy Childs
Last held office: Georgia House of Representatives, District 53 (1982–1988). Ran in 15 elections between 1974 and 1986, winning 14.
- Last margin
- +33.3
- Won 1984
- Elections
- 15
- 1974–1986
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Childs was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Georgia House of Representatives, District 51Georgia House of Representatives, District 53
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Childs has run
Margin: how far Childs finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 53 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 53 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 53 | General | Won | Cliffe Lane Cort (R) | 66.7% | D+33.3 |
| 1984 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 53 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 53 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 53 | Primary | Won | Robert E. Sigal (D) | 84.4% | +68.8 |
| 1980 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 51 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 51 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 51 | General | Won | Ross M. Goddard (R) | 77% | D+54.0 |
| 1978 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 51 | Primary | Won | Quinn Hudson (D) | 64.4% | +28.7 |
| 1976 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 51 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 51 | Primary | Won | Sidney L. Moore Jr. (D), J. V. Wilbanks (D) | 63.2% | +32.3 |
| 1974 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 51 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 51 | Runoff | Won | Tom Callaway (D) | 52.1% | +4.2 |
| 1974 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 51 | Primary | Lost | Tom Callaway (D), Kathryn R. Burke (D) | 42.8% | +6.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Childs has held
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 53 · 1982–1988
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 51 · 1974–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Childs has run against
- Cliffe Lane Cort (R) · 1984 election, won
- Ross M. Goddard (R) · 1978 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive