RepublicanNot in office · last served 1996Last on a ballot: Nov 1992
Jens J. Tennefos
Last held office: North Dakota State Senate, District 46 (1976–1996). Ran in 7 elections between 1974 and 1992, winning 6.
- Last margin
- +24.7
- Won 1992
- Elections
- 7
- 1974–1992
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Tennefos 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 Tennefos has run
Margin: how far Tennefos finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | North Dakota State Senate, District 46 | General | Won | Rick D. Johnson (D) | 62.3% | R+24.7 |
| 1988 | North Dakota State Senate, District 46 | General | Won | Harry McAllister (D) | 62.9% | R+25.8 |
| 1984 | North Dakota State Senate, District 46 | General | Won | Ruth E. Johnson (D) | 62.6% | R+25.1 |
| 1982 | North Dakota State Senate, District 46 | General | Won | Ruth E. Johnson (D) | 58.5% | R+17.1 |
| 1980 | North Dakota State Senate, District 46 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | North Dakota State Senate, District 46 | General | Won | Frank Conlin (D) | 53.6% | R+7.2 |
| 1974 | North Dakota House of Representatives, District 21 | General | Lost | Patricia Kelly (D), Kay Cann (D), L. E. Berger (D) | 5.1% | D+0.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Tennefos has held
- North Dakota State Senate, District 46 · 1976–1996
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Tennefos has run against
- Rick D. Johnson (D) · 1992 election, won
- Harry McAllister (D) · 1988 election, won
- Ruth E. Johnson (D) · 1984 election, won
- Frank Conlin (D) · 1976 election, won
- Patricia Kelly (D) · 1974 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive