DemocratNot in office · last served 2014Last on a ballot: Nov 2014
Roger Bedford Jr.
Last held office: Alabama State Senate, District 6 (1994–2014). Ran in 12 elections between 1982 and 2014, winning 10.
- Last margin
- −0.2
- Lost 2014
- Elections
- 12
- 1982–2014
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Bedford was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Alabama State Senate, District 2Alabama State Senate, District 6Alabama State Senate, District 6
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Bedford has run
Margin: how far Bedford finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Alabama State Senate, District 6 | General | Lost | Larry Stutts (R) | 49.9% | R+0.2 |
| 2014 | Alabama State Senate, District 6 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 2010 | Alabama State Senate, District 6 | General | Won | Jim Bonner (R) | 53.4% | D+6.8 |
| 2006 | Alabama State Senate, District 6 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2002 | Alabama State Senate, District 6 | General | Won | Betty Frazier (R) | 60.6% | D+21.4 |
| 1998 | Alabama State Senate, District 6 | General | Won | Hardy (R) | 67.5% | D+34.9 |
| 1994 | Alabama State Senate, District 6 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Alabama State Senate, District 6 | General | Won | Herb Hollingsworth (R) | 68.9% | D+37.7 |
| 1983 | Alabama State Senate, District 6 | General | Won | Watley (R) | 78.4% | D+56.9 |
| 1982 | Alabama State Senate, District 2 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Alabama State Senate, District 2 | Runoff | Won | Martin (D) | 55.3% | +10.7 |
| 1982 | Alabama State Senate, District 2 | Primary | Lost | Martin (D), David M. Sibley (D), Watley (D) | 39.4% | +7.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Bedford has held
- Alabama State Senate, District 6 · 1994–2014
- Alabama State Senate, District 6 · 1983–1990
- Alabama State Senate, District 2 · 1982–1986
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Bedford has run against
- Larry Stutts (R) · 2014 election, lost
- Jim Bonner (R) · 2010 election, won
- Betty Frazier (R) · 2002 election, won
- Hardy (R) · 1998 election, won
- Herb Hollingsworth (R) · 1986 election, won
- Watley (R) · 1983 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive