DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 1970 general
R. L. Shelton
Ran in 2 elections in 1970.
- Last margin
- −2.8
- Lost 1970
- Elections
- 2
- 1970
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Shelton has run
Margin: how far Shelton finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Texas House of Representatives, District 22 | General | Lost | Jim Earthman (R), Walter H. Mengden Jr. (R), William J. Blythe Jr. (R) | 6% | R+2.8 |
| 1970 | Texas House of Representatives, District 22 | Primary | Lost | Jack Ogg (D), Cletus Davis (D), Russell Cummings (D) | 12.4% | −1.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Shelton has run against
- Jim Earthman (R) · 1970 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive