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      Home›Candidates›Joyce Hodges

      Joyce Hodges

      Republican

      Undefeated: 2-0 career record

      State House
      Electoral Grade
      —
      Requires 2+ graded races
      2
      Races
      2-0
      W-L (100%)
      -27.6
      Avg Margin
      1986–1988
      Career Span
      Best: +-19.8 (1988 State House)Worst: -35.5 (1986 State House)

      Career Margin Trend2 races

      R+20EvenD+2019861988

      Career Timeline

      1988 State HouseSouth DakotaDistrict 8
      5,914
      Candidate Votes
      31.4%
      Vote %
      18,831
      Total Votes
      -19.8%
      Margin
      Top opponent: Dean AndersonREP
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