DemocratNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 1992
Dick Waddell
Dick Waddell ran in 6 elections between 1982 and 1992, winning 4. Served in the South Dakota State Senate (District 22 and District 27).
- Elections
- 6
- 1982–1992
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Waddell was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028South Dakota State Senate, District 22South Dakota State Senate, District 27
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Waddell has run
Margin: how far Waddell finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | South Dakota State Senate, District 28 | General | Lost | William J. Johnson (R) | 44.2% | R+11.5 |
| 1990 | South Dakota State Senate, District 27 | General | Lost | Roger Porch (R) | 41% | R+18.1 |
| 1988 | South Dakota State Senate, District 27 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | South Dakota State Senate, District 27 | General | Won | Helen Tidball (R) | 54% | D+8.1 |
| 1984 | South Dakota State Senate, District 27 | General | Won | Carl E. Remmers (R) | 55.6% | D+11.3 |
| 1982 | South Dakota State Senate, District 22 | General | Won | Marvis T. Hogen (R) | 51.1% | D+2.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Waddell has held
- South Dakota State Senate, District 27 · 1985–1990
- South Dakota State Senate, District 22 · 1983–1984
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Waddell has run against
- William J. Johnson (R) · 1992 election, lost
- Roger Porch (R) · 1990 election, lost
- Helen Tidball (R) · 1986 election, won
- Carl E. Remmers (R) · 1984 election, won
- Marvis T. Hogen (R) · 1982 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)