Alvin J. Baldus
Last held office: U.S. House, WI-3 (1976–1980). Ran in 3 elections between 1976 and 1980, winning 2.
- Last margin
- −2.0
- Lost 1980
- Elections
- 3
- 1976–1980
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Baldus 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 Baldus has run
Margin: how far Baldus finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | U.S. House, WI-3 | General | Lost | Steven Gunderson (R) | 49% | R+2.0 | $135.9K |
| 1978 | U.S. House, WI-3 | General | Won | Michael Steven Ellis (R) | 62.8% | D+25.6 | — |
| 1976 | U.S. House, WI-3 | General | Won | Adolf L. Gundersen (R) | 58.1% | D+16.2 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Campaign money, 1979–80
- Raised
- $135.9K
- Spent
- $136.3K
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 1980Updated Nov 9, 2026, 2:59 AM ET
Seats Baldus has held
- U.S. House, WI-3 · 1976–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Baldus has run against
- Steven Gunderson (R) · 1980 election, lost
- Michael Steven Ellis (R) · 1978 election, won
- Adolf L. Gundersen (R) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Baldus
One person, matched across every source we use.
- FEC H6WI03016
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC