John J. Sarna Candidate

Born: March 9, 1935
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: April 20, 2021
Gender: Man
Occupation: United Auto Workers official
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Liberal Caucus); Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 55B (1973-1983); HD 58A (1983-1993); HD 59A (1993-1997).
Sources: Minnesota Birth Certificate Index. The Minneapolis Star, February 9, 1972 (p. B10). Minneapolis Star Tribune, April 25, 2021 (p. B13).
Photo of John J. Sarna
Photo of John J. Sarna
68th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 24 24
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/08/1994 State House, District 59A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 7,373 65.55% Won
09/13/1994 State House, District 59A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 3,250 100.00% Won
11/03/1992 State House, District 59A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 9,952 64.19% Won
09/15/1992 State House, District 59A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 2,840 100.00% Won
11/06/1990 State House, District 58A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 8,115 72.12% Won
09/11/1990 State House, District 58A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 2,910 81.33% Won
11/08/1988 State House, District 58A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 10,060 73.37% Won
09/13/1988 State House, District 58A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 978 100.00% Won
11/04/1986 State House, District 58A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 6,541 76.56% Won
09/09/1986 State House, District 58A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 4,107 100.00% Won
11/06/1984 State House, District 58A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 10,313 74.68% Won
09/11/1984 State House, District 58A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 2,645 100.00% Won
11/02/1982 State House, District 58A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 9,960 80.45% Won
09/14/1982 State House, District 58A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 4,875 83.96% Won
11/04/1980 State House, District 55B General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 8,764 69.54% Won
09/09/1980 State House, District 55B Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 885 100.00% Won
11/07/1978 State House, District 55B General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 7,288 100.00% Won
09/12/1978 State House, District 55B Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 3,197 100.00% Won
11/02/1976 State House, District 55B General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 9,975 100.00% Won
09/14/1976 State House, District 55B Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 2,827 100.00% Won
11/05/1974 State House, District 55B General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 6,159 100.00% Won
09/10/1974 State House, District 55B Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,193 100.00% Won
11/07/1972 State House, District 55B General Nonpartisan 8,135 61.80% Won
09/12/1972 State House, District 55B Primary Nonpartisan 2,820 58.25% Won