Charles E. Clay
Charles E. Clay ran in 4 elections between 1968 and 1976, winning 3. Served in the South Dakota House of Representatives (District 5 and District 25).
Last office: South Dakota House of Representatives, District 25
- Elections
- 4
- 1968–1976
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Clay 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 Clay has run
Margin: how far Clay finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | South Dakota State Senate, District 25 | General | Lost | Charles Flyte (D) | 48.3% | D+3.5 |
| 1972 | South Dakota House of Representatives, District 25 | General | Won | Edwin K. Barkley (R), Charles Flyte (D), William H. Young Sr. (D) | 28.1% | R+2.6 |
| 1970 | South Dakota House of Representatives, District 5 | General | Won | Edwin K. Barkley (R) | 50.2% | R+0.3 |
| 1968 | South Dakota House of Representatives, District 5 | General | Won | Edwin K. Barkley (R) | 27% | D+46.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Clay has held
- South Dakota House of Representatives, District 25 · 1973–1974
- South Dakota House of Representatives, District 5 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Clay has run against
- Charles Flyte (D) · 1976 election, lost
- Edwin K. Barkley (R) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)