DemocratNot in office · last served 2004Last on a ballot: Nov 2000
Linda J. Nelson
Last held office: Montana State Senate, District 49 (1994–2004). Ran in 6 elections between 1988 and 2000, winning 6.
- Last margin
- +18.0
- Won 1990
- Elections
- 6
- 1988–2000
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Nelson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Montana House of Representatives, District 19Montana State Senate, District 49
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Nelson has run
Margin: how far Nelson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Montana State Senate, District 49 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1996 | Montana State Senate, District 49 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1994 | Montana State Senate, District 49 | Special | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1992 | Montana House of Representatives, District 19 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1990 | Montana House of Representatives, District 19 | General | Won | Donald L. Hedges (R) | 59% | D+18.0 |
| 1988 | Montana House of Representatives, District 19 | General | Won | Neal Ruegsegger (R) | 55% | D+9.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Nelson has held
- Montana State Senate, District 49 · 1994–2004
- Montana House of Representatives, District 19 · 1988–1994
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Nelson has run against
- Donald L. Hedges (R) · 1990 election, won
- Neal Ruegsegger (R) · 1988 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive