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Thomas E Roby
Thomas E Roby
Republican
State Senate candidate from South Dakota
State Senate
Electoral Grade
—
Requires 2+ graded races
5
Races
2-3
W-L (40%)
+2.8
Avg Margin
1980–1988
Career Span
Best:
+9.2
(1980 State Senate)
Worst:
-3.8
(1982 State Senate)
Career Margin Trend
5 races
R+10
Even
D+10
1980
1982
1984
1986
1988
Career Timeline
All
(5)
Wins
(2)
Losses
(3)
1988
L
State Senate
South Dakota
(Dist. 4)
vs.
Kellogg
(DEM)
+5
REP
▶
1988 State Senate
South Dakota
District 4
4,632
Candidate Votes
47.3%
Vote %
9,794
Total Votes
+5.4%
Margin
Top opponent:
Dorothy M Kellogg
DEM
1986
L
State Senate
South Dakota
(Dist. 4)
vs.
Kellogg
(DEM)
+6
REP
▶
1984
W
State Senate
South Dakota
(Dist. 4)
vs.
Kellogg
(DEM)
-3
REP
▶
1982
W
State Senate
South Dakota
(Dist. 4)
vs.
Morris
(DEM)
-4
REP
▶
1980
L
State Senate
South Dakota
(Dist. 4)
vs.
Krull
(DEM)
+9
REP
▶
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