DemocratNot in office · last served 1986Last on a ballot: Nov 1980
Russell B. Long
Russell B. Long ran in 1 election in 1980, winning 1. Served in the U.S. Senate (Louisiana).
- Elections
- 1
- 1980
- Won
- 1
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Long 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 Long has run
Margin: how far Long finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | U.S. Senate, Louisiana | General | Won | Louis Woody Jenkins (D), Jerry C. Bardwell (R), Robert Max Ross (R) | 57.6% | D+18.9 | $1.5M |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Long has held
- U.S. Senate, Louisiana · 1981–1986
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Long has run against
- Louis Woody Jenkins (D) · 1980 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)