Earl D. Craig Candidate

Born: March 25, 1939
Saint Louis, Missouri
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: January 14, 1992
Gender: Man
Racial Minority: Black
Occupation: Instructor, University of Minnesota Afro-American Studies Department
Political Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Notes: Craig was chairman of the Minnesota New Democratic Coalition.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1992-MN-000870). Fergus Falls Daily Journal, January 16, 1970 (p. 2). The Minneapolis Star, July 1, 1970 (p. A9). Minneapolis Star Tribune, January 18, 1992 (p. B4).
Photo of Earl D. Craig
Photo of Earl D. Craig
Albert Lea Tribune, April 14, 1970 (p. 13).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 1 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/15/1970 U.S. Senate Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 88,709 20.75% Lost