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Elections in Minnesota |
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The 1986 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 4, 1986. Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party candidate Rudy Perpich defeated Independent-Republican Party challenger Cal Ludeman.
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic (DFL) | Rudy Perpich | 790,138 | 56.11% | -2.64% | |
Ind.-Republican | Cal Ludeman | 606,755 | 43.09% | +3.23% | |
Workers League | W. Z. Brust | 4,208 | 0.30% | n/a | |
Libertarian | Joseph A. Rohner III | 3,852 | 0.27% | -0.08% | |
Socialist Workers | Tom Jaax | 3,151 | 0.22% | n/a | |
Majority | 183,383 | 13.02% | |||
Turnout | 1,408,104 | ||||
Democratic (DFL) hold | Swing |
1986 is also the year that the Twin Cities WCCO the Current on-air staff sportcaster Mark Rosen[1] had a write-in campaign for governor as a morning radio program's publicity stunt.[2]
External links / References
- ^ Not the same person as Mark Rosen, the CEO.
- ^ http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2012/11/05/looking-back-mark-rosen-runs-for-governor-changes-mn-politics/