RepublicanNot in office · last served 1996Last on a ballot: Nov 1994

James W. Emery

James W. Emery ran in 6 elections between 1984 and 1994, winning 6. Served in the South Dakota House of Representatives (District 30) and the South Dakota State Senate (District 30).

Last office: South Dakota State Senate, District 30

Elections
6
1984–1994
Won
6
generals, primaries and specials

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Emery 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 Emery has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1994South Dakota State Senate, District 30GeneralWonDuane J. Lammers (D)52.5%R+5.0
1992South Dakota State Senate, District 30GeneralWonVernon Seger (D)57.3%R+14.5
1990South Dakota State Senate, District 30GeneralWonJoyce Jobgen (D)59.1%R+18.2
1988South Dakota State Senate, District 30GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
1986South Dakota State Senate, District 30GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
1984South Dakota House of Representatives, District 30GeneralWonGordon R. Pederson (R), Mabel A. Moebeck (D)41%R+2.1

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