RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 1988 general
William Poston
William Poston ran in 4 elections between 1970 and 1988, winning 2.
- Elections
- 4
- 1970–1988
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Poston has run
Margin: how far Poston finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Missouri State Senate, District 5 | General | Lost | J. B. Banks (D) | 7.6% | D+84.8 |
| 1988 | Missouri State Senate, District 5 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1970 | Missouri State Senate, District 6 | General | Lost | Edward T. Linehan (D) | 21% | D+57.9 |
| 1970 | Missouri State Senate, District 6 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Poston has run against
- J. B. Banks (D) · 1988 election, lost
- Edward T. Linehan (D) · 1970 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)