Lynn H. Becklin Candidate
| Born: |
September 1, 1932 Cambridge, Minnesota Isanti County United States |
| Resided: |
Cambridge,
Minnesota
Isanti County |
| Death: | -- |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Retired U.S. Air Force officer |
| Military Service: | U.S. Air Force, Vietnam War (Lieutenant Colonel, 1952-1971). |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan (Conservative Caucus); Independent-Republican |
| Offices Held: | State Representative: HD 18A (1973-1975); HD 19A (1985-1987). |
| Notes: | Becklin received the Bronze Star and three Air Medals for his service in the Vietnam War. He was the brother of state Representative Robert C. Becklin and succeeded him in the chamber (HD 21: 1963-1967; HD 21B, 1967-1973). |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1932-10796). St. Cloud Daily Times, July 26, 1972 (p. 3). |
68th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 4 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/1986 | State House, District 19A | General | Independent-Republican | 4,764 | 46.10% | Lost |
| 09/09/1986 | State House, District 19A | Primary | Independent-Republican | 998 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/06/1984 | State House, District 19A | General | Independent-Republican | 7,145 | 51.48% | Won |
| 09/11/1984 | State House, District 19A | Primary | Independent-Republican | 684 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/07/1972 | State House, District 18A | General | Nonpartisan | 7,677 | 61.40% | Won |