RepublicanNot in office · last served 1970Last on a ballot: Nov 1968
Thomas O. Shumate
Last held office: Tennessee House of Representatives, District 5 (1968–1970). Ran in 2 elections in 1968, winning 2.
- Last margin
- +3.1
- Won 1968
- Elections
- 2
- 1968
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Shumate was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Tennessee House of Representatives, District 5
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Shumate has run
Margin: how far Shumate finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 5 | General | Won | Paris Coffey (D) | 51.6% | R+3.1 |
| 1968 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 5 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Shumate has held
- Tennessee House of Representatives, District 5 · 1968–1970
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Shumate has run against
- Paris Coffey (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive