Gary Laidig
Gary Laidig ran in 10 elections between 1972 and 1996, winning 10. Served in the Minnesota House of Representatives (HD-51A) and the Minnesota State Senate (District 55 and District 56).
- Elections
- 10
- 1972–1996
- Won
- 10
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Laidig 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 Laidig has run
Margin: how far Laidig finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Minnesota State Senate, District 56 | General | Won | John Dooley (D) | 57% | R+14.1 |
| 1992 | Minnesota State Senate, District 56 | General | Won | Lou Fuller (D) | 57.3% | R+14.6 |
| 1990 | Minnesota State Senate, District 55 | General | Won | Lou Fuller (D) | 58.5% | R+17.1 |
| 1986 | Minnesota State Senate, District 55 | General | Won | Jim Roger (D) | 57.4% | R+14.7 |
| 1982 | Minnesota State Senate, District 55 | General | Won | Mike Kodluboy (D) | 61.6% | R+23.3 |
| 1980 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-51A | General | Won | Arthur D. Forsberg (D) | 68.7% | R+37.5 |
| 1978 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-51A | General | Won | Daniel Grogan (D) | 68.6% | R+37.3 |
| 1976 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-51A | General | Won | David Doyscher (D) | 57.4% | R+14.8 |
| 1974 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-51A | General | Won | Opal Petersen (D) | 59% | R+18.0 |
| 1972 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-51A | General | Won | David A. Bieging (I) | 50.7% | R+1.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Laidig has held
- Minnesota State Senate, District 56 · 1993–2000
- Minnesota State Senate, District 55 · 1983–1994
- Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-51A · 1973–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Laidig has run against
- John Dooley (D) · 1996 election, won
- Lou Fuller (D) · 1992 election, won
- Jim Roger (D) · 1986 election, won
- Mike Kodluboy (D) · 1982 election, won
- Arthur D. Forsberg (D) · 1980 election, won
- Daniel Grogan (D) · 1978 election, won
- David Doyscher (D) · 1976 election, won
- Opal Petersen (D) · 1974 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)