RepublicanNot in office · last served 2000Last on a ballot: Nov 1996
Ben Vidricksen
Ben Vidricksen ran in 6 elections between 1976 and 1996, winning 5. Served in the Kansas State Senate (District 24).
- Elections
- 6
- 1976–1996
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Vidricksen 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 Vidricksen has run
Margin: how far Vidricksen finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Kansas State Senate, District 24 | General | Won | Allan White (D) | 57.5% | R+15.0 |
| 1992 | Kansas State Senate, District 24 | General | Won | Vernon R. Silvers (D) | 68.7% | R+37.3 |
| 1988 | Kansas State Senate, District 24 | General | Won | Jack Mahoney (D) | 68.8% | R+37.7 |
| 1984 | Kansas State Senate, District 24 | General | Won | Dan S. Geis (D) | 55% | R+9.9 |
| 1980 | Kansas State Senate, District 24 | General | Won | Albert J. Schwartz (D) | 64.8% | R+29.6 |
| 1976 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 68 | General | Lost | Robert C. Caldwell (D) | 45.8% | D+8.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Vidricksen has held
- Kansas State Senate, District 24 · 1981–2000
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Vidricksen has run against
- Allan White (D) · 1996 election, won
- Vernon R. Silvers (D) · 1992 election, won
- Jack Mahoney (D) · 1988 election, won
- Dan S. Geis (D) · 1984 election, won
- Albert J. Schwartz (D) · 1980 election, won
- Robert C. Caldwell (D) · 1976 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)