RepublicanNot in office · last served 1982Last on a ballot: Nov 1980
William R. Ripp
William R. Ripp ran in 6 elections between 1970 and 1980, winning 4. Served in the South Dakota State Senate (District 14).
- Elections
- 6
- 1970–1980
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Ripp was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028South Dakota State Senate, District 14South Dakota State Senate, District 14
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Ripp has run
Margin: how far Ripp finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | South Dakota State Senate, District 14 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | South Dakota State Senate, District 14 | General | Lost | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1976 | South Dakota State Senate, District 14 | General | Lost | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1974 | South Dakota State Senate, District 14 | General | Won | Adam Seidel (D) | 59.5% | R+19.0 |
| 1972 | South Dakota State Senate, District 14 | General | Won | Bernard S. Wrenn (I) | 83.8% | R+67.6 |
| 1970 | South Dakota State Senate, District 14 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Ripp has held
- South Dakota State Senate, District 14 · 1981–1982
- South Dakota State Senate, District 14 · 1971–1976
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Ripp has run against
- Adam Seidel (D) · 1974 election, won
- Bernard S. Wrenn (I) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)