DemocratNot in office · last served 1976Last on a ballot: Nov 1974
Bernie Kopecky
Last held office: South Dakota House of Representatives, District 2 (1972–1976). Ran in 4 elections between 1968 and 1974, winning 4.
Last office: South Dakota House of Representatives, District 2
- Last margin
- −1.3
- Won 1974
- Elections
- 4
- 1968–1974
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Kopecky was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028South Dakota House of Representatives, District 18South Dakota House of Representatives, District 2
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Kopecky has run
Margin: how far Kopecky finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | South Dakota House of Representatives, District 2 | General | Won | Joseph Barnett (R), Royal J. Wood (R), R. Lars Herseth (D) | 14.8% | R+1.3 |
| 1972 | South Dakota House of Representatives, District 2 | General | Won | Joseph Barnett (R), Royal J. Wood (R), Richard Kolker (R) | 15.1% | R+0.7 |
| 1970 | South Dakota House of Representatives, District 18 | General | Won | Joseph Barnett (R), Royal J. Wood (R), Don Young (D) | 14.8% | R+0.4 |
| 1968 | South Dakota House of Representatives, District 18 | General | Won | Joseph Barnett (R), Royal J. Wood (R), Don Young (D) | 13.3% | R+1.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Kopecky has held
- South Dakota House of Representatives, District 2 · 1972–1976
- South Dakota House of Representatives, District 18 · 1968–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Kopecky has run against
- Joseph Barnett (R) · 1974 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive