RepublicanNot in office · last served 2022Last on a ballot: Nov 2018
Ben Kieckhefer
Last held office: Nevada State Senate, District 16 (2014–2022). Ran in 4 elections between 2010 and 2018, winning 4.
- Last margin
- +14.8
- Won 2018
- Elections
- 4
- 2010–2018
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Kieckhefer 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 Kieckhefer has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Kieckhefer won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Nevada State Senate, District 16 | General | Won | Tina Davis-Hersey (D), John Wagner (I) | 55.7% | R+14.8 | R+11.2 | |
| 2014 | Nevada State Senate, District 16 | General | Won | Michael Kelley (D), John H. Everhart (I) | 64.9% | R+36.3 | — | |
| 2014 | Nevada State Senate, District 16 | Primary | Won | Gary Schmidt (R) | 66.7% | +33.5 | — | |
| 2010 | Nevada State Senate, Washoe 4 | General | Won | Merritt Yochum (I) | 73.9% | R+47.8 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Kieckhefer has held
- Nevada State Senate, District 16 · 2014–2022
- Nevada State Senate, District WASHOE 4 · 2010–2014
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Kieckhefer has run against
- Tina Davis-Hersey (D) · 2018 election, won
- Michael Kelley (D) · 2014 election, won
- Merritt Yochum (I) · 2010 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive