RepublicanNot in office · last served 2004Last on a ballot: Nov 2000
Gary J. Nelson
Gary J. Nelson ran in 7 elections between 1976 and 2000, winning 7. Served in the North Dakota State Senate (District 22).
- Elections
- 7
- 1976–2000
- Won
- 7
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Nelson 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 Nelson has run
Margin: how far Nelson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | North Dakota State Senate, District 22 | General | Won | Rita M. Halland (D) | 62.3% | R+24.6 |
| 1996 | North Dakota State Senate, District 22 | General | Won | Barbara Olive (D) | 55.4% | R+10.9 |
| 1992 | North Dakota State Senate, District 22 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | North Dakota State Senate, District 22 | General | Won | Daniel C. Gust Sr. (D) | 53.3% | R+6.6 |
| 1984 | North Dakota State Senate, District 22 | General | Won | Anna Powers (D) | 57.1% | R+14.3 |
| 1980 | North Dakota State Senate, District 22 | General | Won | Gordon O. Gunderson (D) | 60.4% | R+20.7 |
| 1976 | North Dakota State Senate, District 22 | General | Won | Florence Thompson (D) | 52.9% | R+5.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Nelson has held
- North Dakota State Senate, District 22 · 1977–2004
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Nelson has run against
- Rita M. Halland (D) · 2000 election, won
- Barbara Olive (D) · 1996 election, won
- Daniel C. Gust Sr. (D) · 1988 election, won
- Anna Powers (D) · 1984 election, won
- Gordon O. Gunderson (D) · 1980 election, won
- Florence Thompson (D) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)