Dick Franson Candidate
| Gender: | Man |
| Number of runs for office: | 18 |
| Number of winning runs: | 0 |
| Number of offices sought: | 6 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2014 | Secretary of State | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 44,700 | 29.06% | Lost |
| 08/14/2012 | U.S. Senate | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 6,837 | 3.38% | Lost |
| 08/10/2010 | Secretary of State | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 70,979 | 18.22% | Lost |
| 09/09/2008 | U.S. Senate | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 3,923 | 1.56% | Lost |
| 09/12/2006 | Secretary of State | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 75,938 | 28.61% | Lost |
| 09/14/2004 | U.S. House, District 05 | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 2,264 | 8.94% | Lost |
| 11/05/2002 | U.S. Senate | General | Write-In | 3 | 0.00% | Lost |
| 09/10/2002 | U.S. Senate | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 11,884 | 4.94% | Lost |
| 09/12/2000 | U.S. Senate | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 1,336 | 0.31% | Lost |
| 09/11/1998 | Secretary of State | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 75,156 | 18.24% | Lost |
| 09/10/1996 | U.S. Senate | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 16,465 | 7.31% | Lost |
| 09/13/1994 | U.S. Senate | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 6,063 | 1.58% | Lost |
| 09/15/1992 | U.S. House, District 03 | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 8,526 | 40.00% | Lost |
| 09/11/1990 | Auditor | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 24,448 | 6.93% | Lost |
| 02/08/1977 | U.S. House, District 07 | Special Primary | Independent-Republican | 524 | 3.29% | Lost |
| 09/14/1976 | U.S. Senate | Primary | Independent-Republican | 32,115 | 22.98% | Lost |
| 09/15/1970 | Lieutenant Governor | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 119,177 | 32.52% | Lost |
| 09/13/1966 | Railroad Commissioner | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 54,790 | 12.26% | Lost |