RepublicanNot in office · last served 2002Last on a ballot: Nov 2000
Sonny Callahan
Sonny Callahan ran in 9 elections between 1984 and 2000, winning 9. Served in the U.S. House (AL-1).
- Elections
- 9
- 1984–2000
- Won
- 9
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Callahan 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 Callahan has run
Margin: how far Callahan finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | U.S. House, AL-1 | General | Won | Dick Coffee (L) | 91.3% | R+82.8 | $335.8K |
| 1998 | U.S. House, AL-1 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.4% | — | $354.4K |
| 1996 | U.S. House, AL-1 | General | Won | Don Womack (D), Bob Burns (L) | 64.4% | R+30.5 | $337.9K |
| 1994 | U.S. House, AL-1 | General | Won | Don Womack (D) | 67.3% | R+34.6 | $339.6K |
| 1992 | U.S. House, AL-1 | General | Won | William A. Brewer (D), John R. Garrett (L) | 60.2% | R+23.4 | $376.1K |
| 1990 | U.S. House, AL-1 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.6% | — | $318.7K |
| 1988 | U.S. House, AL-1 | General | Won | John M. Tyson Jr. (D), Ken Ament (L) | 59.3% | R+19.3 | $596.6K |
| 1986 | U.S. House, AL-1 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | $296.6K |
| 1984 | U.S. House, AL-1 | General | Won | Frank McWright (D) | 51% | R+2.0 | $563K |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Callahan has held
- U.S. House, AL-1 · 1985–2002
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Callahan has run against
- Dick Coffee (L) · 2000 election, won
- Don Womack (D) · 1996 election, won
- William A. Brewer (D) · 1992 election, won
- John M. Tyson Jr. (D) · 1988 election, won
- Frank McWright (D) · 1984 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)