RepublicanNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
William E. Lang
William E. Lang ran in 2 elections between 1974 and 1978, winning 1. Served in the North Carolina State Senate (District 21).
- Elections
- 2
- 1974–1978
- Won
- 1
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Lang 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 Lang has run
Margin: how far Lang finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | North Carolina State Senate, District 21 | General | Won | Robert M. Davis Jr. (D), Gilbert Lee Boger (R), Jack Childers (D) | 26.7% | D+0.4 |
| 1974 | North Carolina House of Representatives, District 30 | General | Lost | Peter Hairston (D), Larry E. Leonard (D), John Varner (D) | 14.8% | D+4.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Lang has held
- North Carolina State Senate, District 21 · 1979–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Lang has run against
- Robert M. Davis Jr. (D) · 1978 election, won
- Peter Hairston (D) · 1974 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)