DemocratNot in office · last served 1995Last on a ballot: Nov 1991
Wilford Carter
Last held office: Louisiana House of Representatives, District 34 (1983–1995). Ran in 5 elections between 1983 and 1991, winning 3.
Last office: Louisiana House of Representatives, District 34
- Last margin
- +21.6
- Lost 1991
- Elections
- 5
- 1983–1991
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Carter 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 Carter has run
Margin: how far Carter finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 34 | Runoff | Won | Donald D. D. Jackson (D) | 58.9% | +17.8 |
| 1991 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 34 | General | Lost | Donald D. D. Jackson (D), Faye Brown Blackwell (D), Milton J. Bellard Jr. (D) | 40.1% | D+21.6 |
| 1987 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 34 | General | Won | Donald D. D. Jackson (D), Will Belton (D) | 59% | D+31.6 |
| 1983 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 34 | Runoff | Won | Allen August (D) | 56.9% | +13.9 |
| 1983 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 34 | General | Lost | Allen August (D), Ken Schexnider (D), Bill Goetzman (D) | 29.9% | D+2.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Carter has held
- Louisiana House of Representatives, District 34 · 1983–1995
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Carter has run against
- Donald D. D. Jackson (D) · 1991 runoff, won
- Allen August (D) · 1983 runoff, won
Source: 99chambers results archive