Jesse Ventura Candidate
Born: |
July 15, 1951 Minneapolis, Minnesota Hennepin County United States |
Resided: |
Maple Grove,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
Death: | -- |
Gender: | Man |
Occupation: | Radio talk show host |
Military Service: | U.S. Navy, Underwater Demolition Team 12, Vietnam War (1969-1975). |
Political Party: | Reform |
Offices Held: | Mayor of Brooklyn Park (1991-1995). Minnesota Governor (1999-2003). |
Notes: | Born James George Janos. Ventura was a former professional wrestler and actor. |
Sources: | Minnesota Birth Certificate Index. National Governors Association. Military.com, "Famous Veteran: Jesse Ventura." |
Minnesota Historical Society.
Election Details
Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
---|---|---|
2 | 3 | 2 |
Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/08/2016 | President / Vice President | General | Write-In | 29 | 0.00% | Lost |
11/03/1998 | Governor | General | Reform | 773,713 | 36.99% | Won |
09/15/1998 | Governor | Primary | Reform | 17,169 | 100.00% | Won |