RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 1980 general
Verne Thorstenson
Verne Thorstenson ran in 3 elections between 1974 and 1980.
- Elections
- 3
- 1974–1980
- Won
- 0
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Thorstenson has run
Margin: how far Thorstenson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | South Dakota House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Lost | Don Ham (R), Gordon R. Pederson (R), Don Carlson (R) | 10.7% | D+1.4 |
| 1978 | South Dakota House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Lost | Don Ham (R), Gordon R. Pederson (R), F. Julian Cheney (R) | 9.3% | D+1.9 |
| 1974 | South Dakota State Senate, District 27 | General | Lost | Grace Mickelson (D), Homer Kandaras (D), Robert Kelly (D) | 13.9% | D+5.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Thorstenson has run against
- Don Ham (R) · 1980 election, lost
- Grace Mickelson (D) · 1974 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)