George S. Mickelson
George S. Mickelson ran in 5 elections between 1974 and 1990, winning 5. Served in the South Dakota House of Representatives (District 6) and Governor of South Dakota.
- Elections
- 5
- 1974–1990
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Mickelson 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 Mickelson has run
Margin: how far Mickelson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Governor of South Dakota | General | Won | Bob L. Samuelson (D) | 58.9% | R+17.8 |
| 1986 | Governor of South Dakota | General | Won | R. Lars Herseth (D) | 51.8% | R+3.6 |
| 1978 | South Dakota House of Representatives, District 6 | General | Won | Wayne Hauschild (D), Sheldon Cotton (R), Thomas Stanton (D) | 33.5% | R+7.4 |
| 1976 | South Dakota House of Representatives, District 6 | General | Won | Wayne Hauschild (D), Roger Prunty (D), Charles D. Nass (R) | 30.2% | R+4.1 |
| 1974 | South Dakota House of Representatives, District 6 | General | Won | Wayne Hauschild (D), Wayne V. Hawley (D), Warren Lotsberg (R) | 27.7% | R+0.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Mickelson has held
- Governor of South Dakota · 1987–1994
- South Dakota House of Representatives, District 6 · 1975–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Mickelson has run against
- Bob L. Samuelson (D) · 1990 election, won
- R. Lars Herseth (D) · 1986 election, won
- Wayne Hauschild (D) · 1978 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)