RepublicanNot in office · last served 2024Last on a ballot: Nov 2022

Jean Hunhoff

Jean Hunhoff ran in 14 elections between 1998 and 2022, winning 13. Served in the South Dakota House of Representatives (District 18) and the South Dakota State Senate (District 18).

Last office: South Dakota State Senate, District 18

Elections: 14; 1998–2022
Won: 13; generals, primaries and specials

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Hunhoff was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

1998200020022004200620082010201220142016201820202022202420262028South Dakota House of Representatives, District 18 South Dakota State Senate, District 18 South Dakota House of Representatives, District 18 South Dakota State Senate, District 18Out of office

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

Every race Hunhoff has run

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

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
2022	South Dakota State Senate, District 18	General	Won	Fredrick Bender (D)	65%	R+30.1
2020	South Dakota State Senate, District 18	General	Won	Jordan Foos (D)	59.8%	R+19.7
2018	South Dakota House of Representatives, District 18	General	Won	Ryan Cwach (D), Max L. Farver (R), Terry Crandall (D)	27.2%	D+0.7
2016	South Dakota House of Representatives, District 18	General	Won	Mike Stevens (R), David Allen (D), Peter Rossiter (D)	31.8%	D+5.3
2014	South Dakota House of Representatives, District 18	General	Won	Mike Stevens (R), Terry Winter (D), Jay Williams (D)	29.2%	D+4.7
2014	South Dakota House of Representatives, District 18	Primary	Won	Mike Stevens (R)	—	—
2012	South Dakota State Senate, District 18	General	Won	David Allen (D)	65.1%	R+30.3
2010	South Dakota State Senate, District 18	General	Won	Unopposed	100%	—
2008	South Dakota State Senate, District 18	General	Won	William Kerr (D)	66.9%	R+33.9
2006	South Dakota State Senate, District 18	General	Won	Curt Bernard (D)	54.6%	R+9.2
2004	South Dakota House of Representatives, District 18	General	Won	Matthew Michels (R)	46.6%	D+6.8
2002	South Dakota House of Representatives, District 18	General	Won	Matthew Michels (R), Scott R. Swier (D), Jay T. Blankenfield (D)	29%	D+6.3
2000	South Dakota House of Representatives, District 18	General	Won	Matthew Michels (R), Adam C. Healy (D), Dominic Braune (D)	26.3%	D+9.6
1998	South Dakota State Senate, District 18	General	Lost	Garry A. Moore (D)	36.8%	D+26.3

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

Seats Hunhoff has held

South Dakota State Senate, District 18 · 2021–2024
South Dakota House of Representatives, District 18 · 2015–2020
South Dakota State Senate, District 18 · 2007–2014
South Dakota House of Representatives, District 18 · 2001–2006

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

Who Hunhoff has run against

Fredrick Bender (D) · 2022 election, won
Jordan Foos (D) · 2020 election, won
Ryan Cwach (D) · 2018 election, won
Mike Stevens (R) · 2016 election, won
David Allen (D) · 2012 election, won
William Kerr (D) · 2008 election, won
Curt Bernard (D) · 2006 election, won
Matthew Michels (R) · 2004 election, won

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