John Sears
John Sears ran in 6 elections between 1984 and 1994, winning 6. Served in the South Dakota House of Representatives (District 32 and District 34).
Last office: South Dakota House of Representatives, District 34
- 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 Sears 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 Sears has run
Margin: how far Sears finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | South Dakota House of Representatives, District 34 | General | Won | Neal A. Strand (R) | 49.9% | D+0.1 |
| 1992 | South Dakota House of Representatives, District 34 | General | Won | Carole Hillard (R), Linda Lea M. Viken (D), Ronald Clabaugh (D) | 27.8% | D+5.3 |
| 1990 | South Dakota House of Representatives, District 32 | General | Won | Carole Hillard (R), Ritchie Nordstrom (D), Wenzel J. Kovarik (I) | 28.8% | D+7.5 |
| 1988 | South Dakota House of Representatives, District 32 | General | Won | Wenzel J. Kovarik (R), Ritchie Nordstrom (D), S. J. Rudge (D) | 30% | D+3.2 |
| 1986 | South Dakota House of Representatives, District 32 | General | Won | Alyce McKay (R) | 49.6% | D+0.8 |
| 1984 | South Dakota House of Representatives, District 32 | General | Won | Alyce McKay (R), Jerry Munson (D) | 42.2% | D+0.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Sears has held
- South Dakota House of Representatives, District 34 · 1993–1996
- South Dakota House of Representatives, District 32 · 1985–1992
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Sears has run against
- Neal A. Strand (R) · 1994 election, won
- Carole Hillard (R) · 1992 election, won
- Wenzel J. Kovarik (R) · 1988 election, won
- Alyce McKay (R) · 1986 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)