RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 1996 general
Ben F. Hofer
Ben F. Hofer ran in 2 elections between 1978 and 1996.
- Elections
- 2
- 1978–1996
- Won
- 0
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Hofer has run
Margin: how far Hofer finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | South Dakota State Senate, District 21 | General | Lost | Charles E. Flowers (D) | 35.2% | D+29.6 |
| 1978 | South Dakota House of Representatives, District 5 | General | Lost | Maurice A. Olson (D), Willis Danekas (D), S. Michael Davis (R) | 20.1% | D+9.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Hofer has run against
- Charles E. Flowers (D) · 1996 election, lost
- Maurice A. Olson (D) · 1978 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)