Morriss Henry
Morriss Henry ran in 9 elections between 1968 and 1982, winning 8. Served in the Arkansas House of Representatives (District 7) and the Arkansas State Senate (District 2, District 7 and District 6).
- Elections
- 9
- 1968–1982
- Won
- 8
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Henry 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 Henry has run
Margin: how far Henry finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Arkansas State Senate, District 6 | General | Won | Maestri (I) | 64.3% | D+28.5 |
| 1978 | Arkansas State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1974 | Arkansas State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1972 | Arkansas State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | John Sugg (R) | — | — |
| 1972 | Arkansas State Senate, District 7 | Primary | Won | David J. Burleson (D) | 51.2% | +2.4 |
| 1970 | Arkansas State Senate, District 2 | General | Won | John Sugg (R) | 63.1% | D+26.2 |
| 1970 | Arkansas State Senate, District 2 | Runoff | Won | David J. Burleson (D) | 53.6% | +7.2 |
| 1970 | Arkansas State Senate, District 2 | Primary | Lost | David J. Burleson (D), John I. Smith (D), Robert E. Lee Masters (D) | 41.4% | +7.3 |
| 1968 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 7 | General | Won | Charles W. Stewart (D), Charles E. Davis (D) | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Henry has held
- Arkansas State Senate, District 6 · 1983–1986
- Arkansas State Senate, District 7 · 1973–1982
- Arkansas State Senate, District 2 · 1971–1974
- Arkansas House of Representatives, District 7 · 1969–1970
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Henry has run against
- Maestri (I) · 1982 election, won
- John Sugg (R) · 1972 election, won
- Charles W. Stewart (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)