RepublicanNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1976
J. Garvin Jacobson
Last held office: North Dakota State Senate, District 36 (1968–1980). Ran in 3 elections between 1968 and 1976, winning 3.
- Last margin
- +4.3
- Won 1976
- Elections
- 3
- 1968–1976
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Jacobson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028North Dakota State Senate, District 36
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Jacobson has run
Margin: how far Jacobson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | North Dakota State Senate, District 36 | General | Won | Dean Jay Meyer (D) | 52.2% | R+4.3 |
| 1972 | North Dakota State Senate, District 36 | General | Won | Herbert A. Thorson (D) | 59% | R+18.0 |
| 1968 | North Dakota State Senate, District 36 | General | Won | Halvor Rolfsrud (D) | 51.4% | R+2.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Jacobson has held
- North Dakota State Senate, District 36 · 1968–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Jacobson has run against
- Dean Jay Meyer (D) · 1976 election, won
- Herbert A. Thorson (D) · 1972 election, won
- Halvor Rolfsrud (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive