RepublicanNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 1990
Richard M. Nelson
Richard M. Nelson ran in 4 elections between 1984 and 1990, winning 3. Served in the Montana House of Representatives (District 6).
- Elections
- 4
- 1984–1990
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Montana House of Representatives, District 6 | General | Lost | Bruce A. Measure (D) | 47.6% | D+4.7 |
| 1988 | Montana House of Representatives, District 6 | General | Won | Tim Dowell (D) | 53.8% | R+7.5 |
| 1986 | Montana House of Representatives, District 6 | General | Won | Rebecca Saunders (D), Walter Deets (L) | 53.7% | R+14.9 |
| 1984 | Montana House of Representatives, District 6 | General | Won | Otis Robbins Jr. (D) | 50.9% | R+1.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Nelson has held
- Montana House of Representatives, District 6 · 1985–1990
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Nelson has run against
- Bruce A. Measure (D) · 1990 election, lost
- Tim Dowell (D) · 1988 election, won
- Rebecca Saunders (D) · 1986 election, won
- Otis Robbins Jr. (D) · 1984 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)