RepublicanNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
Gary W. Hanson
Gary W. Hanson ran in 3 elections between 1982 and 1986, winning 2. Served in the South Dakota State Senate (District 13).
- Elections
- 3
- 1982–1986
- Won
- 2
- 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.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | South Dakota State Senate, District 13 | General | Won | Thomas K. Wilka (D) | 51.4% | R+2.8 |
| 1984 | South Dakota State Senate, District 13 | General | Won | Robert Sivertson (D) | 65.4% | R+30.8 |
| 1982 | South Dakota State Senate, District 11 | General | Lost | Alva W. Scarbrough (R), Robert R. Giebink (R), Henry J. Carlson Jr. (R) | 10.6% | D+0.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Hanson has held
- South Dakota State Senate, District 13 · 1985–1988
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Hanson has run against
- Thomas K. Wilka (D) · 1986 election, won
- Robert Sivertson (D) · 1984 election, won
- Alva W. Scarbrough (R) · 1982 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)