DemocratNot in office · last served 1974Last on a ballot: Jun 1986
William H. Lang
William H. Lang ran in 4 elections between 1970 and 1986, winning 1. Served in the Alabama House of Representatives (District 17).
- Elections
- 4
- 1970–1986
- 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.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Alabama House of Representatives, District 17
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 15 | Primary | Lost | Allen Layson (D), Roy H. Coshatt (D), Fretwell (D) | 14.7% | −22.3 |
| 1978 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 88 | Primary | Lost | George Clark (D), Spiver Gordon (D) | 29.3% | −6.9 |
| 1974 | Alabama State Senate, District 30 | Primary | Lost | Bert Bank (D) | 33% | −34.0 |
| 1970 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 17 | General | Won | Woodson D. Lewis (I) | 64.2% | D+28.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Lang has held
- Alabama House of Representatives, District 17 · 1971–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Lang has run against
- Woodson D. Lewis (I) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)