RepublicanNot in office · last served 1992Last on a ballot: Nov 1990
Henry A. Poppen
Henry A. Poppen ran in 12 elections between 1968 and 1990, winning 12. Served in the South Dakota State Senate (District 7 and District 8).
- Elections
- 12
- 1968–1990
- Won
- 12
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Poppen was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028South Dakota State Senate, District 7South Dakota State Senate, District 8
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Poppen has run
Margin: how far Poppen finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | South Dakota State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | South Dakota State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | Ron Larsen (D) | 64.6% | R+29.2 |
| 1986 | South Dakota State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | Ron Larsen (D) | 62% | R+24.0 |
| 1984 | South Dakota State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | Wendell Anderson (D) | 65.1% | R+30.2 |
| 1982 | South Dakota State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Maynard J. Whitmyre (D) | 60.4% | R+20.8 |
| 1980 | South Dakota State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | South Dakota State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Clarence Hohm (D) | 64.4% | R+28.7 |
| 1976 | South Dakota State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Joann Kothe (D) | 60.5% | R+21.0 |
| 1974 | South Dakota State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Paul O. Pietila (D) | 63.3% | R+26.6 |
| 1972 | South Dakota State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | William L. Fuller (D) | 52.3% | R+4.7 |
| 1970 | South Dakota State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Charles C. Brown (D) | 55.9% | R+11.7 |
| 1968 | South Dakota State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Marvin Ogren (D) | 55.4% | R+10.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Poppen has held
- South Dakota State Senate, District 8 · 1985–1992
- South Dakota State Senate, District 7 · 1969–1984
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Poppen has run against
- Ron Larsen (D) · 1988 election, won
- Wendell Anderson (D) · 1984 election, won
- Maynard J. Whitmyre (D) · 1982 election, won
- Clarence Hohm (D) · 1978 election, won
- Joann Kothe (D) · 1976 election, won
- Paul O. Pietila (D) · 1974 election, won
- William L. Fuller (D) · 1972 election, won
- Charles C. Brown (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)