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Robert W Hirsch

2 races across Senate, State Senate in South Dakota, 1W-1L

Republican
US SenateState Senate
Electoral Grade
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2
Races
1-1
W-L (50%)
-43.0
Avg Margin
1968–1972
Career Span
Best: +14.1 (1972 Senate)Worst: -100.0 (1968 State Senate)
50%
Win Rate
-19.1
Avg Overperformance
4 yrs
Career Span
135K
Career Votes

Evidence & provenance

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Certified contest returns, candidate career records, and Akashic Edge deterministic grading inputs.

Freshness

Rendered Apr 14, 2026 from the latest candidate, contest, and forecast tables loaded in Akashic Edge.

Boundary scope

Candidate-level profile spanning every contest recorded for this person in Akashic Edge.

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Deterministic summaries, calculated grades, and certified election history. No freeform AI prose.

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MethodologyCertified contest returnsCandidate grade inputs
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Career Margin Trend2 races

State Senate
Senate
R+60R+30EvenD+30D+601968: R+100.0 - Click to view1972: D+14.1 - Click to view19681972

Career Timeline

131,613
Candidate Votes
43.0%
Vote %
306,386
Total Votes
+14.1%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-19.1
Race Score
-19.1
vs. State Pres.
D-5.1
State Pres.
Top opponent: James AbourezkDEM

Geographic Performance

2 races with county data

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