DemocratNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Sep 1982

Wayland Cross

Last held office: Alabama House of Representatives, District 7 (1974–1978). Ran in 7 elections between 1970 and 1982, winning 3.

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Career

Offices held, and every time Cross was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

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

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
1982	Alabama House of Representatives, District 7	Runoff	Lost	Roger Dutton (D)	45.2%	−9.6
1982	Alabama House of Representatives, District 7	Primary	Lost	Roger Dutton (D), Sam R. Letson (D), Kitchens (D)	26.9%	−10.2
1978	Alabama House of Representatives, District 7	Runoff	Lost	Sam R. Letson (D)	49.1%	−1.8
1978	Alabama House of Representatives, District 7	Primary	Lost	Sam R. Letson (D), Richard Turner (D), John F. Owens (D)	39.5%	+8.9
1974	Alabama House of Representatives, District 7	General	Won	Unopposed	100%	—
1974	Alabama House of Representatives, District 7	Primary	Won	Neal D. Norwood (D)	56.7%	+13.4
1970	Alabama House of Representatives, District 2	General	Won	Tommy Carter (D)	50%	Even