Les Lester Candidate
Born: |
Batesville,
Mississippi
Panola County United States |
Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
Death: | -- |
Gender: | Man |
Racial Minority: | Black |
Occupation: | Author, journalist, and teacher |
Political Party: | Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
Notes: | Lester was the former communication chair for the Minneapolis NAACP. |
Sources: | Sun Sailor, "Les Lester Announces Candidacy for Congressional District 5," June 9, 2020. Candidate Facebook page. |
Sun Sailor, "Les Lester Announces Candidacy for Congressional District 5," June 9, 2020.
Election Details
Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 0 |
Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
08/11/2020 | U.S. House, District 05 | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 1,267 | 0.71% | Lost |
11/06/2018 | U.S. House, District 05 | General | Write-In | 28 | 0.01% | Lost |