RepublicanNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1980
John S. Biersdorf
Last held office: Minnesota House of Representatives, District 32A (1972–1980). Ran in 6 elections between 1970 and 1980, winning 5.
Last office: Minnesota House of Representatives, District 32A
- Last margin
- −10.0
- Lost 1980
- Elections
- 6
- 1970–1980
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Biersdorf was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Minnesota House of Representatives, District 3AMinnesota House of Representatives, District 32A
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Biersdorf has run
Margin: how far Biersdorf finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-32A | General | Lost | Tom J. Shea (D) | 45% | D+10.0 |
| 1978 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-32A | General | Won | Lowell Trom (D) | 70% | R+40.0 |
| 1976 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-32A | General | Won | Tom J. Shea (D) | 52.7% | R+5.5 |
| 1974 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-32A | General | Won | Tom J. Shea (D) | 55.3% | R+10.6 |
| 1972 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-32A | General | Won | Dorothy Nelson (I) | 59.4% | R+18.9 |
| 1970 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-3A | General | Won | Don Bruzek (I) | 54.9% | R+9.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Biersdorf has held
- Minnesota House of Representatives, District 32A · 1972–1980
- Minnesota House of Representatives, District 3A · 1970–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Biersdorf has run against
- Tom J. Shea (D) · 1980 election, lost
- Lowell Trom (D) · 1978 election, won
- Dorothy Nelson (I) · 1972 election, won
- Don Bruzek (I) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive