RepublicanNot in office · last served 2000Last on a ballot: Nov 1996
Wayne Stenehjem
Last held office: North Dakota State Senate, District 42 (1980–2000). Ran in 7 elections between 1976 and 1996, winning 7.
- Last margin
- +14.6
- Won 1996
- Elections
- 7
- 1976–1996
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Stenehjem was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028North Dakota House of Representatives, District 42North Dakota State Senate, District 42
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Stenehjem has run
Margin: how far Stenehjem finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | North Dakota State Senate, District 42 | General | Won | Jennifer E. Ring (D) | 57.3% | R+14.6 |
| 1992 | North Dakota State Senate, District 42 | General | Won | Tim Lamb (D) | 59% | R+18.0 |
| 1988 | North Dakota State Senate, District 42 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | North Dakota State Senate, District 42 | General | Won | David Cole (D) | 60.6% | R+21.1 |
| 1980 | North Dakota State Senate, District 42 | General | Won | Ralph H. Kolstoe (D) | 66.2% | R+32.5 |
| 1978 | North Dakota House of Representatives, District 42 | General | Won | Glen Pomeroy (D), Joann McCaffrey (D), Lionel Locke (R) | 33.6% | R+4.3 |
| 1976 | North Dakota House of Representatives, District 42 | General | Won | Joann McCaffrey (D), Ben G. Gustafson (D), Art Raymond (R) | 28.9% | R+3.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Stenehjem has held
- North Dakota State Senate, District 42 · 1980–2000
- North Dakota House of Representatives, District 42 · 1976–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Stenehjem has run against
- Jennifer E. Ring (D) · 1996 election, won
- Tim Lamb (D) · 1992 election, won
- David Cole (D) · 1984 election, won
- Ralph H. Kolstoe (D) · 1980 election, won
- Glen Pomeroy (D) · 1978 election, won
- Joann McCaffrey (D) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive