DemocratNot in office · last served 2010Last on a ballot: Nov 2008

Gary D. Hanson

Gary D. Hanson ran in 6 elections between 1998 and 2008, winning 6. Served in the South Dakota House of Representatives (District 1) and the South Dakota State Senate (District 1).

Last office: South Dakota State Senate, District 1

Elections
6
1998–2008
Won
6
generals, primaries and specials

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Career

Offices held, and every time Hanson 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 Hanson has run

Margin: how far Hanson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
2008South Dakota State Senate, District 1GeneralWonLucas Lentsch (R)53.7%D+7.3
2006South Dakota State Senate, District 1GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
2004South Dakota State Senate, District 1GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
2002South Dakota House of Representatives, District 1GeneralWonDavid Sigdestad (D), Lynn Wilson (R), Neil G. Stokke (R)34.3%D+4.6
2000South Dakota House of Representatives, District 1GeneralWonDavid Sigdestad (D), Larry Baumgarn (R), Gilbert Despiegler (R)33.5%D+7.3
1998South Dakota House of Representatives, District 1GeneralWonMike Jaspers (R), Larry Baumgarn (R), V. Leroy Bergan (D)27.4%R+7.9

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)