Sam Solon
Sam Solon ran in 10 elections between 1970 and 2000, winning 10. Served in the Minnesota House of Representatives (District 60) and the Minnesota State Senate (District 7).
- Elections
- 10
- 1970–2000
- Won
- 10
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Solon 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 Solon has run
Margin: how far Solon finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Minnesota State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Davy Jones (CST) | 87.7% | D+75.5 |
| 1996 | Minnesota State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Paul R. Couillard (R), Gary J. Nelson (I) | 65.4% | D+37.6 |
| 1992 | Minnesota State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Eli J. Miletich (R) | 63.9% | D+27.7 |
| 1990 | Minnesota State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Minnesota State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Minnesota State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | John Barcelona (R) | 87.7% | D+75.4 |
| 1980 | Minnesota State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | Minnesota State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Michael J. Konczak (R) | 80.2% | D+60.4 |
| 1972 | Minnesota State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1970 | Minnesota House of Representatives, District 60 | General | Won | Jack H. Lavoy (I), Duane Rappana (I), Richard Hanson (I) | 28.4% | R+2.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Solon has held
- Minnesota State Senate, District 7 · 1973–2004
- Minnesota House of Representatives, District 60 · 1971–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Solon has run against
- Davy Jones (CST) · 2000 election, won
- Paul R. Couillard (R) · 1996 election, won
- Eli J. Miletich (R) · 1992 election, won
- John Barcelona (R) · 1982 election, won
- Michael J. Konczak (R) · 1976 election, won
- Jack H. Lavoy (I) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)