Bob Riggs Candidate

Born: June 24, 1927
Mesa, Arizona
Maricopa County
United States
Resided: Golden Valley, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: August 23, 2014
Gender: Man
Occupation: Policial science professor, University of Minnesota
Political Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Offices Held: Mayor of Golden Valley.
Notes: Born Robert Edwon Riggs.
Sources: Arizona State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Certificate of Birth (#375). World War II Draft Registration Card (June 26, 1945). Minneapolis Tribune, October 29, 1974 (p. VG1). Arizona Republic (Phoenix, Arizona), August 26, 2014 (p. A11).
Photo of Bob Riggs
Photo of Bob Riggs
Minneapolis Tribune, October 29, 1974 (p. VG2).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/05/1974 U.S. House, District 03 General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 54,630 39.60% Lost
09/10/1974 U.S. House, District 03 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 10,125 72.00% Won