DemocratNot in office · last served 1974Last on a ballot: Nov 1976
Walter Laas
Walter Laas ran in 5 elections between 1968 and 1976, winning 3. Served in the Montana House of Representatives (District 19 and District 14).
- Elections
- 5
- 1968–1976
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Laas was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Montana House of Representatives, District 19Montana House of Representatives, District 14
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Laas has run
Margin: how far Laas finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Montana House of Representatives, District 9 | General | Lost | David Aageson (R) | 35.1% | R+29.7 |
| 1974 | Montana House of Representatives, District 9 | General | Lost | David Aageson (R) | 46.3% | R+7.5 |
| 1972 | Montana House of Representatives, District 14 | General | Won | Allen C. Kolstad (R), David Aageson (R), John Murphy (D) | 12.8% | R+3.7 |
| 1970 | Montana House of Representatives, District 19 | General | Won | Allen C. Kolstad (R), Leroy Aspevig (D), William H. Thackeray (D) | 24% | R+2.1 |
| 1968 | Montana House of Representatives, District 19 | General | Won | Allen C. Kolstad (R), Leroy Aspevig (D), Cyril E. Slaby (D) | 17.4% | R+2.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Laas has held
- Montana House of Representatives, District 14 · 1973–1974
- Montana House of Representatives, District 19 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Laas has run against
- David Aageson (R) · 1976 election, lost
- Allen C. Kolstad (R) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)