Wesley T. Bishop
Wesley T. Bishop ran in 3 elections between 1999 and 2015, winning 2. Served in the Louisiana House of Representatives (District 99) and the Louisiana State Senate (District 4).
- Elections
- 3
- 1999–2015
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Bishop 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 Bishop has run
Margin: how far Bishop finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Louisiana State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | R. Erich Caulfield (D), Joseph Swider (D) | 64.8% | D+40.2 |
| 2011 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 99 | General | Won | Samuel Cowart (D) | 81.6% | D+63.1 |
| 1999 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 101 | General | Lost | Cedric L. Richmond (D), Eddie Scott (D), Naomi Whitewarrenfarve (D) | 14.3% | R+25.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Bishop has held
- Louisiana State Senate, District 4 · 2016–2019
- Louisiana House of Representatives, District 99 · 2012–2015
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Bishop has run against
- R. Erich Caulfield (D) · 2015 election, won
- Samuel Cowart (D) · 2011 election, won
- Cedric L. Richmond (D) · 1999 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)