United States yearbook - 1982 (1)

488 Elections
No, 798. Bu c k Elected Officials, by Office, 1970 to 1981, and by Regions ano States, 19S1
(A8 of July 1981, no Black elected officials had been Identified In Idaho, Montana, New Hampshire, North Dakota South Dakota
Utah, Vermont, o r W yo m in g. F o r c o m p o s itio n a t regions, see tig. I, inside front cover]
y e a r , r e g io n, an d
STATE
Total
a s .
and
State
legislatures
1
Cily
and
coim-
Hoffices
2
Law
enforcement
3
Education
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STATE
Total
u.s.
and
State
legislatures
1
City
and
county
offices
2
Law
enforcement3
Education*
1970 (Feb.).......
1972 (Mar.)___
1973 (Apr.)____
1974 (Apr.)........
1975 (Apr.)..,
197© (Apr.)..
1977 (July)..,
1075 (J u ly ),..
1979 (July)...
I960 (July)...
1981, July....
Northeast...
No. Central...
S o u th .....^ ...
West...........
Ala.......
Alaska,
Ariz.....
Ark.,....
Calif......
Colo...
Cor>n..
Del__
Q.C.....
Fla.......
Ga.......
Hawaii..
m...
)nd
1,472 182 7 1 5 213 362
2,264 224 1,108 263 669
2,621 256 1,264 3 3 4 7 6 7
2,991 256 1,©02 340 793
3 ,5 0 3 289 1,878 387 9 3 9
3.979 299 2,274 412 994
4,311 316 2,467 447 1,051
4 ,5 0 3 316 2,565 454 1,138
4,584 315 a,647 486 1,13©
4,890 326 2,832 526 1,206
5,014 343 2,863 549 1,259
572 58 200 92 222
1,070 94 568 104 264
3 ,0 7 0 164 1 , 8 8 1 263 632
302 27 8 4 70 121
247 16 161 37 33
3 1 1 _ 1
15 2 8 2 5
218 5 101 30 82
233 13 59 57 104
15 3 4 4 4
53 11 25 6 11
15 3 10 - 2
263 1 244 _ 8
110 4 88 5 13
266 23 174 13 56
2 1 _ _ 1
313 25 188 26 74
67 7 49 4 7
Iowa............... 6 1 5
Kang............... 26 5 12 1 8
K y ................... 08 4 56 11 17
La.................. 367 12 215 45 95
Maine............. 3 «. 2
1
Md.................. 78 21 46 9 2
Mass............... 28 6 13 a
Mich................ 291 19 127 37 108
Minn................ 10 1 3 3 3
Miss................. 436 17 256 75 aa
Mo.................. 134 19 91 10 14
Nehr................ 6 1 1
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4
Nev.............. 6 a 2 2 1
N.J.................. 156 5 78 77
N. Me*............ 5 _ 4 _ 1
N.Y................. 197 17 38 as 104
N.C................. 2 5 5 3 172 10 7 0
Ohio................ 189 13 1 0 8 20 53
Okla................ 85 4 59 2 20
Dreg................ 6 1 2 2 1
Pa............... 125 17 41 48 19
Rl.„________ B 2 5 - 1
s.c.„............... 227 16 139 14 58
Tenn................ 123 14 82 10 1?
Tax................. 195 14 ea 18 70
Utah................ 1 1 _ _
Va................... 01 5 83 3 _
Wash..... ......... 14 2 6 3 3
W. Va.............. 16 2 12 1 1
Wte................. 16 4 0 2 3
a County commissioners and
constables, marshals, shafts,
Source: Joint Center (or Political Studios, Washington, D.C., N a tio n a l R o s te r o f S la c k S le e te d O ffic ia ls , annual. (Copyright)
No. 799. V o ter Registration in 11 Southern States, by Race: i960 to 1982
yn thousands, «cept percent. For 1980 to 1970, population 21 yr. and over, except Ga.. 18 yr. and over; beginning 1975,
population 18 yr. and over for all Southern States. For voting age population, see table 802)
YfiAfl ANO RACE
Total
Ala. Arif. F la . Ga. La. Miss. N.C. S.C. Term. T e x , va.
I960: White................... .......
Black.........................
Percent Whits'..................
Percent Black 1»................
1 M : White..........................
Black..........................
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