Jon Grunseth Candidate
Born: |
November 11, 1945 Minneapolis, Minnesota Hennepin County United States |
Resided: |
Afton,
Minnesota
Washington County Cold Spring, Minnesota Stearns County |
Death: | -- |
Gender: | Man |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Political Party: | Republican; Independent-Republican |
Notes: | Born Rieder Johann Grunseth, Jr. Grunseth ran for the 6th CD in 1974 from Stearns County and for Governor in 1990 from Washington County. |
Sources: | Minnesota Birth Certificate Index. Minneapolis Tribune, April 21, 1974 (p. A13). |
![Photo of Jon Grunseth](https://mn-election-archive-media.s3.amazonaws.com/production/uploads/images/candidate/GrunsethJon01.png?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAQUHZIOEIHOCNDFSE&Signature=pAA0hzjSs3yxMtt4Pykc71kMQAA%3D&Expires=1725759289)
The Minneapolis Star, October 29, 1974 (p. B8).
Election Details
Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
---|---|---|
2 | 4 | 2 |
Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/06/1990 | Governor | General | Independent-Republican | 10,941 | 0.61% | Lost |
09/11/1990 | Governor | Primary | Independent-Republican | 169,451 | 49.42% | Won |
11/05/1974 | U.S. House, District 06 | General | Republican | 77,797 | 44.64% | Lost |
09/10/1974 | U.S. House, District 06 | Primary | Republican | 16,153 | 78.89% | Won |