DemocratNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1982
Marshall J. Truax
Marshall J. Truax ran in 4 elections between 1976 and 1982, winning 1. Served in the South Dakota State Senate (District 25).
- Elections
- 4
- 1976–1982
- Won
- 1
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Truax 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 Truax has run
Margin: how far Truax finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | South Dakota State Senate, District 25 | General | Lost | John D. Manke (R) | 35.6% | R+28.7 |
| 1980 | South Dakota State Senate, District 25 | General | Lost | John D. Manke (R) | 44.9% | R+10.2 |
| 1978 | South Dakota State Senate, District 25 | General | Won | Maynard Downen (R) | 53% | D+6.0 |
| 1976 | South Dakota House of Representatives, District 25 | General | Lost | Joel Richenbach (R), Violet Biever (D), Wayne J. Arp (R) | 20.3% | R+7.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Truax has held
- South Dakota State Senate, District 25 · 1979–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Truax has run against
- John D. Manke (R) · 1982 election, lost
- Maynard Downen (R) · 1978 election, won
- Joel Richenbach (R) · 1976 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)