RepublicanNot in office · last served 2020Last on a ballot: Nov 2016
Jerry Behn
Jerry Behn ran in 6 elections between 1996 and 2016, winning 6. Served in the Iowa State Senate (District 40 and District 24).
- Elections
- 6
- 1996–2016
- Won
- 6
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Behn 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 Behn has run
Margin: how far Behn finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Iowa State Senate, District 24 | General | Won | Keith Puntenney (D) | 63.8% | R+27.7 |
| 2012 | Iowa State Senate, District 24 | General | Won | Shelly L. Stotts (D) | 54.7% | R+9.6 |
| 2008 | Iowa State Senate, District 24 | General | Won | Albert Sorensen (D) | 58.6% | R+17.2 |
| 2004 | Iowa State Senate, District 24 | General | Won | Russ Wiesley (D) | 57.4% | R+14.8 |
| 2000 | Iowa State Senate, District 40 | General | Won | Joan Phillips (D) | 57.9% | R+15.7 |
| 1996 | Iowa State Senate, District 40 | General | Won | Albert G. Sorrensen (D) | 52.3% | R+4.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Behn has held
- Iowa State Senate, District 24 · 2005–2020
- Iowa State Senate, District 40 · 1997–2004
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Behn has run against
- Keith Puntenney (D) · 2016 election, won
- Shelly L. Stotts (D) · 2012 election, won
- Albert Sorensen (D) · 2008 election, won
- Russ Wiesley (D) · 2004 election, won
- Joan Phillips (D) · 2000 election, won
- Albert G. Sorrensen (D) · 1996 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)