RepublicanNot in office · last served 2014Last on a ballot: Nov 2012

Spencer Bachus

Spencer Bachus ran in 10 elections between 1994 and 2012, winning 10. Served in the U.S. House (AL-6).

Career

Offices held, and every time Bachus was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

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Margin: how far Bachus finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin	Raised
2012	U.S. House, AL-6	General	Won	Penny H. Bailey (D)	71.2%	R+42.5	$2.7M
2010	U.S. House, AL-6	General	Won	Unopposed	98.1%	—	$1.4M
2008	U.S. House, AL-6	General	Won	Unopposed	97.8%	—	$1.5M
2006	U.S. House, AL-6	General	Won	Unopposed	98.3%	—	$1.6M
2004	U.S. House, AL-6	General	Won	Unopposed	98.8%	—	$1.6M
2002	U.S. House, AL-6	General	Won	J. Holden McAllister (L)	89.8%	R+79.9	$1.1M
2000	U.S. House, AL-6	General	Won	Terry Reagin (L)	87.9%	R+76.3	$672.4K
1998	U.S. House, AL-6	General	Won	Donna Wesson Smalley (D)	71.8%	R+43.7	$648.5K
1996	U.S. House, AL-6	General	Won	Mary Lynn Bates (D), T. Franklin Harris (L), Diane Susan Vogel (NLP)	70.9%	R+43.6	$467K
1994	U.S. House, AL-6	General	Won	Larry Fortenberry (D)	79%	R+58.1	$458.3K