Bernard P. (Ben) Omann, Sr. Candidate

Born: June 1, 1919
Brockway Township, Minnesota
Stearns County
United States
Resided: Saint Stephen, Minnesota
Stearns County
Death: November 19, 1986
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer and insurance agent
Political Party: Independent-Republican
Offices Held: State Senator: SD 16 (1981-1983). State Representative: HD 16A (1983-1986).
Notes: Omann was the father of Independent-Republican State Representative Bernie Omann (HD 16A, 1987-1993).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1919-31032). World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). St. Cloud Daily Times, February 5, 1980 (p. 15).
Photo of Bernard P. Omann, Sr.
Photo of Bernard P. Omann, Sr.
74th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Legislative Reference Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 10 9
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/04/1986 State House, District 16A General Independent-Republican 8,797 100.00% Won
09/09/1986 State House, District 16A Primary Independent-Republican 1,096 100.00% Won
11/06/1984 State House, District 16A General Independent-Republican 8,449 61.64% Won
09/11/1984 State House, District 16A Primary Independent-Republican 1,299 100.00% Won
11/02/1982 State House, District 16A General Independent-Republican 7,266 57.28% Won
09/14/1982 State House, District 16A Primary Independent-Republican 2,104 100.00% Won
11/04/1980 State Senate, District 16 General Independent-Republican 14,661 47.41% Lost
09/09/1980 State Senate, District 16 Primary Independent-Republican 1,886 100.00% Won
02/22/1980 State Senate, District 16 Special Independent-Republican 6,281 68.66% Won
02/08/1980 State Senate, District 16 Special Primary Independent-Republican 2,790 80.38% Won