DemocratNot in office · last served 1975Last on a ballot: Nov 1973
Sam H. Watkins
Last held office: Kentucky House of Representatives, District 25 (1971–1975). Ran in 3 elections between 1971 and 1973, winning 3.
- Elections
- 3
- 1971–1973
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Watkins was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Kentucky House of Representatives, District 25
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Watkins has run
Margin: how far Watkins finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 25 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1973 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 25 | Primary | Won | Herbert Mackey (D) | 54.5% | +9.1 |
| 1971 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 25 | General | Won | Julius Wise (R) | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Watkins has held
- Kentucky House of Representatives, District 25 · 1971–1975
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Watkins has run against
- Julius Wise (R) · 1971 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive