DemocratNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Nov 1976
Sarah Weddington
Sarah Weddington ran in 7 elections between 1972 and 1976, winning 6. Served in the Texas House of Representatives (District 37 and HD-37B).
- Elections
- 7
- 1972–1976
- Won
- 6
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Weddington was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Texas House of Representatives, District 37Texas House of Representatives, HD-37B
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Weddington has run
Margin: how far Weddington finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Texas House of Representatives, HD-37B | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | Texas House of Representatives, HD-37B | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Texas House of Representatives, District 37 | General | Won | Ronald Earle (D), Exalton Delco (D), Gonzalo Barrientos (D) | 18.5% | D+0.1 |
| 1974 | Texas House of Representatives, District 37 | Primary | Won | Ronald Earle (D), Exalton Delco (D), Gonzalo Barrientos (D) | 24.1% | +1.5 |
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 37 | General | Won | Larry Bales (D), Don Cavness (D), Wilson Foreman (D) | 17.7% | Even |
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 37 | Runoff | Won | Larry Bales (D), Don Cavness (D), Wilson Foreman (D) | 14.1% | −0.4 |
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 37 | Primary | Lost | Don Cavness (D), Larry Bales (D), Gonzalo Barrientos (D) | 10.7% | −1.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Weddington has held
- Texas House of Representatives, HD-37B · 1977–1978
- Texas House of Representatives, District 37 · 1973–1976
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Weddington has run against
- Ronald Earle (D) · 1974 election, won
- Larry Bales (D) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)