RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 1988 general
Steve Sydness
Ran in 1 election in 1988.
- Last margin
- −42.7
- Lost 1988
- Elections
- 1
- 1988
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Sydness has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Sydness won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | U.S. House, ND-AL | General | Lost | Byron L. Dorgansteve Sydness (D), Kris Brekke (L) | 28.2% | D+42.7 | $261.9K | R+13.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Money
Sydness’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 1987–88
- $261.9K
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 1988Updated Nov 9, 2026, 3:00 AM ET
Who Sydness has run against
- Byron L. Dorgansteve Sydness (D) · 1988 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Sydness
One person, matched across every source we use.
- FEC H8ND00062
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC