RepublicanNot in office · last served 1998Last on a ballot: Nov 1996
Bernard E. Pedersen
Bernard E. Pedersen ran in 8 elections between 1982 and 1996, winning 8. Served in the Illinois House of Representatives (District 54).
- Elections
- 8
- 1982–1996
- Won
- 8
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Pedersen 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 Pedersen has run
Margin: how far Pedersen finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 54 | General | Won | Sue A. Walton (D) | 55.9% | R+11.9 |
| 1994 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 54 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1992 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 54 | General | Won | Paul F. Haugh (D) | 67.6% | R+35.3 |
| 1990 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 54 | General | Won | Nancy Riesco (D) | 62.1% | R+24.1 |
| 1988 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 54 | General | Won | Kevin Botterman (D) | 71.2% | R+42.4 |
| 1986 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 54 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 54 | General | Won | Mary F. Korzen (D) | 74.4% | R+48.8 |
| 1982 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 54 | General | Won | Stephen J. Colvin (D) | 70.1% | R+40.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Pedersen has held
- Illinois House of Representatives, District 54 · 1983–1998
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Pedersen has run against
- Sue A. Walton (D) · 1996 election, won
- Paul F. Haugh (D) · 1992 election, won
- Nancy Riesco (D) · 1990 election, won
- Kevin Botterman (D) · 1988 election, won
- Mary F. Korzen (D) · 1984 election, won
- Stephen J. Colvin (D) · 1982 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)