DemocratNot in office · last served 1984Last on a ballot: Nov 1982
Willis Eken
Willis Eken ran in 7 elections between 1970 and 1982, winning 7. Served in the Minnesota House of Representatives (HD-66A and HD-2B).
- Elections
- 7
- 1970–1982
- Won
- 7
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Eken was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-66AMinnesota House of Representatives, HD-2B
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Eken has run
Margin: how far Eken finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-2B | General | Won | Ann Schoenborn (R) | 59.7% | D+19.5 |
| 1980 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-2B | General | Won | Jay Fawver (R) | 61.9% | D+23.7 |
| 1978 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-2B | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-2B | General | Won | Maryls Shelstad Jackson (R) | 71.6% | D+43.3 |
| 1974 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-2B | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-2B | General | Won | Aurel Ekvall (I) | 58.6% | D+17.2 |
| 1970 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-66A | General | Won | Clifford C. Volkerding (I) | 52.8% | D+5.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Eken has held
- Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-2B · 1973–1984
- Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-66A · 1971–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Eken has run against
- Ann Schoenborn (R) · 1982 election, won
- Jay Fawver (R) · 1980 election, won
- Maryls Shelstad Jackson (R) · 1976 election, won
- Aurel Ekvall (I) · 1972 election, won
- Clifford C. Volkerding (I) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)