RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 1980 general

Thomas Lee Smith

Thomas Lee Smith ran in 2 elections in 1980, winning 1.

Elections
2
1980
Won
1
generals, primaries and specials

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

Every race Smith has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1980Tennessee State Senate, District 16GeneralLostJohn R. Rucker (D)28%D+44.0
1980Tennessee State Senate, District 16PrimaryWonUnopposed100%—

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