Edward G. Novak Candidate
| Born: |
April 16, 1917 St. Paul, Minnesota Ramsey County United States |
| Resided: |
St. Paul,
Minnesota
Ramsey County |
| Death: | November 4, 2002 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Attorney and retail liquor store owner |
| Political Party: | Non Partisan (Liberal Caucus) |
| Offices Held: | State Senator: SD 38 (1959-1963); SD 47 (1963-1967); SD 45 (1967-1973); SD 64 (1973-1974). |
| Notes: | During World War II Novak was an FBI special agent. Novak resigned his State Senate seat to serve as State Commissioner of Public Safety from 1974 to 1979. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Death Certificate Index (2002-MN-040145). World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). United States Census, 1950. St. Paul Recorder, August 29, 1958 (p. 8). |
63rd Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/1972 | State Senate, District 64 | General | Nonpartisan | 16,117 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/03/1970 | State Senate, District 45 | General | Nonpartisan | 8,445 | 73.21% | Won |
| 11/08/1966 | State Senate, District 45 | General | Nonpartisan | 9,817 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/06/1962 | State Senate, District 47 | General | Nonpartisan | 12,497 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/04/1958 | State Senate, District 38 | General | Nonpartisan | 5,940 | 59.30% | Won |
Additional Images
St. Paul Recorder, October 24, 1958 (p. 2).