Ward Edwards
Ward Edwards ran in 24 elections between 1968 and 1990, winning 23. Served in the Georgia House of Representatives (District 45, District 95, District 110 and District 112).
- Elections
- 24
- 1968–1990
- Won
- 23
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Edwards 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 Edwards has run
Margin: how far Edwards finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 112 | General | Won | David Theiss (R) | 65.3% | D+30.5 |
| 1988 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 112 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 112 | Primary | Won | Jerry Partain (D) | 65.4% | +30.7 |
| 1986 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 112 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 112 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 112 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 112 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 112 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 112 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 110 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 110 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 110 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 110 | Primary | Won | Richard Taylor (D) | 56.8% | +13.7 |
| 1976 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 110 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 110 | Runoff | Won | Charlie A. Hicks (D) | 56.4% | +12.7 |
| 1976 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 110 | Primary | Lost | Charlie A. Hicks (D), Garland T. Byrd Jr. (D) | 41.4% | +5.5 |
| 1974 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 110 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 110 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 95 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 95 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1970 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 45 | General | Won | J. Lucius Black (D) | 48.8% | R+2.5 |
| 1970 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 45 | Primary | Won | J. Lucius Black (D), Hamp Stevens (D) | 30.3% | −13.5 |
| 1968 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 45 | General | Won | J. Lucius Black (D) | 50.8% | D+1.5 |
| 1968 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 45 | Primary | Won | J. Lucius Black (D) | 57.8% | +15.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Edwards has held
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 112 · 1983–1992
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 110 · 1975–1982
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 95 · 1973–1974
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 45 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Edwards has run against
- David Theiss (R) · 1990 election, won
- J. Lucius Black (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)