M. Joan Parent Candidate
| Born: |
December 30, 1922 Toronto, Ontario York County Canada |
| Resided: |
Foley,
Minnesota
Benton County |
| Death: | October 4, 2013 |
| Gender: | Woman |
| Occupation: | Retired veterinarian |
| Political Party: | Independent-Republican |
| Offices Held: | Foley School Board (ISD 51) member (1957-1987). |
| Notes: | Born Mary Joan Gruofsky. Parent was once the only female veterinarian in Minnesota. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Death Certificate Index (2013-MN-030826). Minneapolis Star and Tribune, July 12, 1986 (p. A6). Minneapolis Star and Tribune, September 6, 1986 (p. V2). |
Minneapolis Star and Tribune, July 20, 1986 (p. A4).
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/1986 | Governor | Primary | Independent-Republican | 30,768 | 16.01% | Lost |