DemocratNot in office · last served 2014Last on a ballot: May 2014

Steve Thompson

Steve Thompson ran in 24 elections between 1980 and 2014, winning 22. Served in the Georgia House of Representatives (District 19 and District 20) and the Georgia State Senate (District 33).

Last office: Georgia State Senate, District 33

Elections
24
1980–2014
Won
22
generals, primaries and specials

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Career

Offices held, and every time Thompson 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 Thompson has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
2014Georgia State Senate, District 33PrimaryLostDoc Rhett (D)48.7%−2.7
2012Georgia State Senate, District 33GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
2010Georgia State Senate, District 33GeneralWonCraig Prewett (R)58.8%D+17.5
2008Georgia State Senate, District 33GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
2006Georgia State Senate, District 33GeneralWonMark T. Grant (R)60.2%D+20.4
2004Georgia State Senate, District 33GeneralWonBill Sanders (R)60.2%D+20.4
2002Georgia State Senate, District 33GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
2000Georgia State Senate, District 33GeneralWonEric Eckert (R)68.2%D+36.3
1998Georgia State Senate, District 33GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
1996Georgia State Senate, District 33GeneralWonKen Minchew (R)61.6%D+23.1
1994Georgia State Senate, District 33GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
1992Georgia State Senate, District 33GeneralWonChristopher Yancey (R)55.9%D+11.8
1990Georgia State Senate, District 33GeneralWonGuy Sharpe (R)62.7%D+25.3
1988Georgia House of Representatives, District 20GeneralWonHerman Clark (R), Jack Vaughan (R), Earl Ehrhart (R)13.6%R+0.9
1988Georgia House of Representatives, District 20PrimaryWonJoe Mack Wilson (D), Irma Glover (D), Sam P. Hensley Sr. (D)20.1%−0.4
1986Georgia House of Representatives, District 20GeneralWonBill Cooper (D), Terry Lawler (D), Joe Mack Wilson (D)12.5%R+2.2
1986Georgia House of Representatives, District 20PrimaryWonTerry Lawler (D), Bill Cooper (D), Joe Mack Wilson (D)18.4%−0.1
1984Georgia House of Representatives, District 20GeneralWonBill Cooper (D), A. L. Burruss (D), Terry Lawler (D)14%R+0.1
1984Georgia House of Representatives, District 20PrimaryWonA. L. Burruss (D), Joe Mack Wilson (D), Bill Cooper (D)19.6%−1.0
1982Georgia House of Representatives, District 20GeneralWonJoe Mack Wilson (D), Terry Lawler (D), A. L. Burruss (D)18.8%Even
1982Georgia House of Representatives, District 20PrimaryWonGeorge Darden (D), Joe Mack Wilson (D), A. L. Burruss (D)17.9%−1.0
1980Georgia House of Representatives, District 19GeneralWonGeorge Darden (D), Joe Mack Wilson (D), Brian R. Snell (R)28.3%R+1.1
1980Georgia House of Representatives, District 19RunoffWonTerry Lawler (D)52%+4.0
1980Georgia House of Representatives, District 19PrimaryLostJoe Mack Wilson (D), George Darden (D), Terry Lawler (D)14.5%−15.8

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Seats Thompson has held

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Who Thompson has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)