Collins defeated Lori Shewmaker in the Republican primary with 62.2% of the vote.[3] Collins defeated Democratic nominee Chris Ho with 65.8% of the vote.[4]
Collins defeated Alan C. Jones again in the Republican primary this time with 70.9% of the vote.[5] Collins was unopposed in the general election.[6]
Collins defeated Alan C. Jones in the Republican primary with 73.1% of the vote.[7] Collins was unopposed in the general election.[8]
Redistricted to District 13, and with Representative Christy Perry re-districted to District 11, Collins was unopposed for the May 15, 2012, Republican primary, and unopposed[9] for the general election on November 6, 2012.
Collins won the May 25, 2010, Republican primary with 2,807 votes (75.2%) against Greg Collett,[10] and won the November 2, 2010, general election with 5,970 votes (72.2%) against Melissa Sue Robinson (D).[11]
Unopposed for the May 27, 2008, Republican primary, Collins won with 2,086 votes; Freeman had been unopposed for the Democratic primary, setting up a rematch.[12] Collins won the November 4, 2006, general election with 8,352 votes (65.5%) against Freeman.[13]
Unopposed for the May 23, 2006, Republican primary, Collins won with 2,435 votes,[14] and won the November 7, 2006, general election with 5,781 votes (68.39%) against Sunny Freeman (D).[15]
Unopposed for the May 25, 2004, Republican primary, Collins won with 2,425 votes,[16] and won the November 2, 2004, general election with 8,614 votes (69.5%) against Ralph Smith (D).[17]
Redistricted to 12B, and with Republican Representative W.W. 'Bill' Deal re-districted to 13B, Collins was unopposed for the May 28, 2002, Republican primary, winning with 2,279 votes,[18] and won the November 5, 2002, general election with 5,331 votes (65.1%) against Amanda Brown (D).[19]
When Republican Representative W.O. Taylor left the District 11 B seat open, Collins won the May 23, 2000, Republican primary with 2,821 votes (54.3%) against Curtis McKenzie,[20] and won the November 7, 2000, general election with 11,340 votes (74.1%) against Democratic nominee Benny Antunes (D).[21]