DemocratNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Nov 1976
Sam W. Doss
Sam W. Doss ran in 10 elections between 1968 and 1976, winning 10. Served in the Georgia State Senate (District 52).
- Elections
- 10
- 1968–1976
- Won
- 10
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Doss 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 Doss has run
Margin: how far Doss finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Georgia State Senate, District 52 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | Georgia State Senate, District 52 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Georgia State Senate, District 52 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Georgia State Senate, District 52 | Primary | Won | Jim Mehaffey (D) | 63.8% | +27.5 |
| 1972 | Georgia State Senate, District 52 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Georgia State Senate, District 52 | Primary | Won | W. N. Higgins (D), Pat Avery (D) | 62.8% | +36.6 |
| 1970 | Georgia State Senate, District 52 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1970 | Georgia State Senate, District 52 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1968 | Georgia State Senate, District 52 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1968 | Georgia State Senate, District 52 | Primary | Won | J. Battle Hall (D) | 62.2% | +24.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Doss has held
- Georgia State Senate, District 52 · 1969–1978
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)