Daniel (Dan) Grogan Candidate
| Born: |
March 14, 1956 Minnesota Ramsey County United States |
| Resided: |
Stillwater,
Minnesota
Washington County |
| Death: | -- |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Real estate agent |
| Political Party: | Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
| Notes: | Born Daniel Victor St. John. Grogan was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison on April 3, 1981 after pleading guilty to seven bank robberies between December 1978 (a month after his electoral loss) and August 1980 in Texas, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. Grogan also pled guilty to taking a hostage in one of the robberies. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Birth Certificate Index. Minneapolis Tribune, September 14, 1978 (p. B4). Minneapolis Tribune, December 4, 1980 (p. B4). St. Cloud Daily Times, February 19, 1981 (p. C4). Minneapolis Tribune, April 4, 1981 (p. C9). |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/1978 | State House, District 51A | General | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 4,740 | 31.37% | Lost |
| 09/12/1978 | State House, District 51A | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 4,123 | 100.00% | Won |