Gene Hugoson Candidate

Born: September 11, 1945
Iowa
United States
Resided: Granada, Minnesota
Martin County
Death: --
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Military Service: U.S. Army, Vietnam War.
Political Party: Independent-Republican
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 29A (1987-1993); HD 26A (1993-1995).
Notes: Hugoson served as Minnesota Department of Agriculture Commissioner across three gubernatorial administrations from 1995 to 2011.
Sources: United States Census, 1950. Upper Midwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center Advisory Board biography. Winona Daily News, December 30, 1986 (p. 6).
Photo of Gene Hugoson
Photo of Gene Hugoson
77th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 10 10
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/08/1994 State House, District 26A General Independent-Republican 8,946 68.88% Won
09/13/1994 State House, District 26A Primary Independent-Republican 4,047 100.00% Won
11/03/1992 State House, District 26A General Independent-Republican 8,959 56.57% Won
09/15/1992 State House, District 26A Primary Independent-Republican 1,064 100.00% Won
11/06/1990 State House, District 29A General Independent-Republican 10,034 98.47% Won
09/11/1990 State House, District 29A Primary Independent-Republican 2,615 100.00% Won
11/08/1988 State House, District 29A General Independent-Republican 7,779 58.18% Won
09/13/1988 State House, District 29A Primary Independent-Republican 1,106 100.00% Won
11/04/1986 State House, District 29A General Independent-Republican 6,217 52.80% Won
09/09/1986 State House, District 29A Primary Independent-Republican 2,194 83.61% Won