DemocratNot in office · last served 1994Last on a ballot: Nov 1990

Patricia Kelly

Last held office: North Dakota State Senate, District 21 (1990–1994). Ran in 10 elections between 1972 and 1990, winning 9.

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Career

Offices held, and every time Kelly was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Margin: how far Kelly finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
1990	North Dakota State Senate, District 21	General	Won	David C. Ebeltoft (R)	62%	D+24.0
1988	North Dakota House of Representatives, District 21	General	Won	John Schneider (D), Ruth Holm (R), Jamie Glyden (R)	33.8%	D+2.0
1986	North Dakota House of Representatives, District 21	General	Won	John Schneider (D), John T. Korsmo (R), Jim Lovell (R)	33.2%	D+3.5
1984	North Dakota House of Representatives, District 21	General	Won	John Schneider (D), Jim Lovell (R), Mark Riedberger (R)	30.4%	D+1.3
1982	North Dakota House of Representatives, District 21	General	Won	John Schneider (R)	52.5%	D+4.9
1980	North Dakota House of Representatives, District 21	General	Won	Paul Dubord (D), Cheryl A. Watkins (R), Harvey Lane (R)	30.7%	D+4.6
1978	North Dakota House of Representatives, District 21	General	Won	Paul Dubord (D), Cheryl A. Watkins (R), Gerhard Fettes (R)	30.8%	D+1.5
1976	North Dakota House of Representatives, District 21	General	Won	Paul Dubord (D), Cheryl A. Watkins (R), Gerald J. Schutz (R)	29.6%	D+2.3
1974	North Dakota House of Representatives, District 21	General	Won	Kay Cann (D), L. E. Berger (D), Ray Metzger (D)	6%	D+0.3
1972	North Dakota House of Representatives, District 21	General	Lost	A. G. Bunker (R), Peter Hilleboe (R), Clark J. Jenkins (R)	4.5%	R+1.7