DemocratNot in office · last served 1994Last on a ballot: Nov 1994
Railey A. Steele
Railey A. Steele ran in 6 elections between 1978 and 1994, winning 3. Served in the Arkansas House of Representatives (District 10 and District 1).
- Elections
- 6
- 1978–1994
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Steele was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Arkansas House of Representatives, District 10Arkansas House of Representatives, District 1
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Steele has run
Margin: how far Steele finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 1 | General | Lost | Jim Hendren (R) | 48.2% | R+3.6 |
| 1992 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 1 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1990 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 10 | General | Won | H. L. Sappington (R) | 50.6% | D+1.2 |
| 1980 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 8 | General | Lost | Jerry Hinshaw (R) | 39.6% | R+20.9 |
| 1980 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 8 | Primary | Won | Bradford Wright (D) | 64.2% | +28.3 |
| 1978 | Arkansas State Senate, District 6 | Primary | Lost | Kim Hendren (D) | 41.1% | −17.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Steele has held
- Arkansas House of Representatives, District 1 · 1993–1994
- Arkansas House of Representatives, District 10 · 1991–1992
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Steele has run against
- Jim Hendren (R) · 1994 election, lost
- H. L. Sappington (R) · 1990 election, won
- Jerry Hinshaw (R) · 1980 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)