Jim Gustafson Candidate
| Born: |
September 8, 1938 Duluth, Minnesota Saint Louis County United States |
| Resided: |
Duluth,
Minnesota
Saint Louis County |
| Death: | July 23, 2014 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Executive, A&E Supply Company |
| Military Service: | U.S. Marine Corps Reserves. |
| Political Party: | Independent-Republican |
| Offices Held: | Duluth City Councilor. State Senator: SD 08 (1985-1993). |
| Notes: | Gustafson was the younger brother of State Representative (HD 60, 1963-1967, 1969-1971) and State Senator (SD 60, 1971-1973) Earl B. Gustafson and the uncle of State Representative Ben E. Gustafson (HD 07B, 1981-1985). |
| Sources: | Minnesota Birth Certificate Index. Minnesota Death Certificate Index (2014-MN-022817). United States Census, 1940. Minneapolis Star Tribune, August 3, 2014 (p. B10). |
77th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/1990 | State Senate, District 08 | General | Independent-Republican | 13,532 | 54.35% | Won |
| 09/11/1990 | State Senate, District 08 | Primary | Independent-Republican | 3,003 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/04/1986 | State Senate, District 08 | General | Independent-Republican | 11,887 | 61.30% | Won |
| 09/09/1986 | State Senate, District 08 | Primary | Independent-Republican | 1,615 | 100.00% | Won |
| 02/05/1985 | State Senate, District 08 | Special | Independent-Republican | 7,931 | 56.65% | Won |
| 01/25/1985 | State Senate, District 08 | Special Primary | Independent-Republican | 627 | 100.00% | Won |