DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2002 general
Sam Houston Melton Jr.
Ran in 2 elections between 2000 and 2002.
- Last margin
- −26.2
- Lost 2002
- Elections
- 2
- 2000–2002
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Melton has run
Margin: how far Melton finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | U.S. House, LA-5 | General | Lost | Rodney Alexander (D), Lee Fletcher (R), Clyde Holloway (R) | 2.5% | R+26.2 |
| 2000 | U.S. House, LA-5 | General | Lost | John Cooksey (R), Roger Beall (D), Raymond A. "chuck" Dumas (I) | 4% | R+65.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Melton has run against
- Rodney Alexander (D) · 2002 election, lost
- John Cooksey (R) · 2000 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive