RepublicanNot in office · last served 2008Last on a ballot: Nov 2006

Gordon R. Pederson

Gordon R. Pederson ran in 17 elections between 1972 and 2006, winning 14. Served in the South Dakota House of Representatives (District 27, District 25 and District 30).

Last office: South Dakota House of Representatives, District 30

Elections
17
1972–2006
Won
14
generals, primaries and specials

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Pederson 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 Pederson has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
2006South Dakota House of Representatives, District 30GeneralWonGordon Howie (R), Rick Hanson (D), Jerry Bloomer (D)30%R+1.0
2004South Dakota House of Representatives, District 30GeneralWonGordon Howie (R), Lynn A. Moran (D), Elaine K. Whittlesy (D)33.6%R+1.5
2002South Dakota House of Representatives, District 30GeneralWonJim Lintz (R), Lynn A. Moran (D), Karen A. Johnson (D)31.8%D+2.3
2000South Dakota House of Representatives, District 30GeneralWonJim Lintz (R), Duane J. Lammers (D)33.1%D+6.4
1996South Dakota House of Representatives, District 30GeneralWonHelena Hassard (R), John W. Staben (D), Alice E. Smith (D)29.9%D+0.6
1994South Dakota House of Representatives, District 30GeneralWonHelena Hassard (R), Paul V. Miller (D), Joan A. Conroy (D)27.5%D+3.9
1992South Dakota House of Representatives, District 30GeneralWonElmer E. Flatt (R), Lynn A. Moran (D), Paul V. Miller (D)24.5%D+0.2
1990South Dakota House of Representatives, District 30GeneralWonElmer E. Flatt (R), James T. Snow (D)37.6%R+0.8
1988South Dakota House of Representatives, District 30GeneralWonElmer E. Flatt (R), Lynn A. Moran (D), Tim Archambeau (D)30.5%R+2.0
1986South Dakota House of Representatives, District 30GeneralWonElmer E. Flatt (R), Linda Lea M. Viken (D), Paul Jensen (D)31.8%R+2.1
1984South Dakota House of Representatives, District 30GeneralWonJames W. Emery (R), Mabel A. Moebeck (D)38.9%D+2.1
1982South Dakota House of Representatives, District 25GeneralWonJoel Richenbach (R), Violet Biever (D), Carol Anderson (D)29.1%D+0.8
1980South Dakota House of Representatives, District 27GeneralWonDon Ham (R), Don Carlson (R), F. Julian Cheney (R)11.4%D+0.7
1978South Dakota House of Representatives, District 27GeneralWonDon Ham (R), F. Julian Cheney (R), Don Carlson (R)10.4%D+0.8
1976South Dakota House of Representatives, District 27GeneralLostCarl Ham (R), Don Ham (R), F. Julian Cheney (R)9.6%D+0.4
1974South Dakota House of Representatives, District 27GeneralLostRobert J. Knutson (D), Carl Ham (R), Franklin Owen Simpson (R)7.7%D+2.7
1972South Dakota House of Representatives, District 27GeneralLostRobert J. Knutson (D), F. Julian Cheney (R), Robert Kelly (D)7.9%D+1.4

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