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      Home›Candidates›Steve Hughes

      Steve Hughes

      Republican

      Won 3 consecutive elections (1980–1984)

      State SenateState House
      Electoral Grade
      —
      Requires 2+ graded races
      4
      Races
      3-1
      W-L (75%)
      -31.0
      Avg Margin
      1980–1986
      Career Span
      Best: +2.2 (1986 State Senate)Worst: -100.0 (1982 State House)

      Career Margin Trend4 races

      R+60R+30EvenD+30D+601980198219841986

      Career Timeline

      1986 State SenateNorth DakotaDistrict 1
      2,561
      Candidate Votes
      48.9%
      Vote %
      5,237
      Total Votes
      +2.2%
      Margin
      Top opponent: Jim YockimDEM
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