Dave Durenberger Candidate

Born: August 19, 1934
St. Cloud, Minnesota
Stearns County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: --
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Military Service: U.S. Army (1956-1963).
Political Party: Independent-Republican
Offices Held: U.S. Senator (1978-1995).
Notes: Durenberger was censured by the U.S. Senate in 1990 for financial improprieties and unethical conduct. He was indicted in April 1993 (dismissed) and February 1994 on two felongy charges of filing false claims for reimbursement. Durenberger pled guilty in 1995.
Sources: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. United States Senate, "The Censure Case of David F. Durenberger of Minnesota (1990)."
Photo of Dave Durenberger
Photo of Dave Durenberger
United States Senate.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 6 6
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/08/1988 U.S. Senate General Independent-Republican 1,176,210 56.17% Won
09/13/1988 U.S. Senate Primary Independent-Republican 112,413 93.48% Won
11/02/1982 U.S. Senate General Independent-Republican 949,207 52.60% Won
09/14/1982 U.S. Senate Primary Independent-Republican 287,651 93.38% Won
11/07/1978 U.S. Senate Special Independent-Republican 957,908 61.47% Won
09/12/1978 U.S. Senate Special Primary Independent-Republican 139,187 67.27% Won