RepublicanNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
L. Dean Switzer
L. Dean Switzer ran in 4 elections between 1980 and 1986, winning 4. Served in the Montana House of Representatives (District 54 and District 28).
- Elections
- 4
- 1980–1986
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Switzer was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Montana House of Representatives, District 54Montana House of Representatives, District 28
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Switzer has run
Margin: how far Switzer finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Montana House of Representatives, District 28 | General | Won | Jerry Schillinger (D) | 82.4% | R+64.8 |
| 1984 | Montana House of Representatives, District 28 | General | Won | Cecil Weeding (D) | 57.8% | R+15.6 |
| 1982 | Montana House of Representatives, District 54 | General | Won | Kenneth Kubesh (D) | 61.6% | R+23.2 |
| 1980 | Montana House of Representatives, District 54 | General | Won | Jerry Redlin (D) | 61.1% | R+22.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Switzer has held
- Montana House of Representatives, District 28 · 1985–1988
- Montana House of Representatives, District 54 · 1981–1984
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Switzer has run against
- Jerry Schillinger (D) · 1986 election, won
- Cecil Weeding (D) · 1984 election, won
- Kenneth Kubesh (D) · 1982 election, won
- Jerry Redlin (D) · 1980 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)