RepublicanNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 2008
Tom Jones
Tom Jones ran in 9 elections between 1981 and 2008, winning 7. Served in the Kentucky House of Representatives (District 55).
- Elections
- 9
- 1981–2008
- Won
- 7
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Jones 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 Jones has run
Margin: how far Jones finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Kentucky State Senate, District 3 | General | Lost | Joey Pendleton (D) | 43.5% | D+13.0 |
| 2004 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 8 | General | Lost | James R. Carr (D) | 49.3% | D+1.4 |
| 1988 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 55 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.9% | — |
| 1988 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 55 | Primary | Won | Larry S. Lawson (D) | 60% | +20.0 |
| 1986 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 55 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 55 | Primary | Won | John B. Hamilton (D) | 74.3% | +48.6 |
| 1984 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 55 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1981 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 55 | General | Won | Eddie Long (R) | 55.2% | R+10.4 |
| 1981 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 55 | Primary | Won | W. B. Wickliffe (D), Dennis Lee Warford (D), Jimmy Farley (D) | 42.7% | +2.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Jones has held
- Kentucky House of Representatives, District 55 · 1982–1990
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Jones has run against
- Joey Pendleton (D) · 2008 election, lost
- James R. Carr (D) · 2004 election, lost
- Eddie Long (R) · 1981 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)