Emily Anne Staples Candidate

Born: May 3, 1929
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
United States
Resided: Plymouth, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: January 13, 2018
Gender: Woman
Occupation: Community volunteer and home manager
Political Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Offices Held: State Senator: SD 43 (1977-1981). Hennepin County Commissioner: 7th District (1993-1995).
Notes: Born Emily Anne Mayer.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1929-35325). United States Census, 1930. Minneapolis Tribune, October 26, 1976 (p. VG1).
Photo of Emily Anne Staples
Photo of Emily Anne Staples
70th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Legislative Reference Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
3 6 3
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/11/1990 Governor Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 166,183 42.22% Lost
11/04/1980 State Senate, District 43 General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 16,390 46.07% Lost
09/09/1980 State Senate, District 43 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,113 100.00% Won
11/02/1976 State Senate, District 43 General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 15,928 50.78% Won
11/05/1974 State House, District 43A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 4,561 47.88% Lost
09/10/1974 State House, District 43A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 526 100.00% Won