Mildred Benner Candidate

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Born: November 9, 1918
Sauk Rapids, Minnesota
Benton County
United States
Resided: Sauk Rapids, Minnesota
Benton County
Death: December 3, 2001
Gender: Woman
Occupation: Homemaker
Political Party: Independent-Republican
Offices Held: Sauk Rapids City Councilor (1977-1984).
Notes: Born Mildred Emma Jansen. Benner was the first woman elected to the Sauk Rapids City Council.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (2001-MN-533953). The St. Cloud Daily Times, September 13, 1976 (p. 2). The St. Cloud Daily Times, October 26, 1976 (p. A14). The St. Cloud Daily Times, November 12, 1976 (p. 1). St. Cloud Times, December 5, 2001 (p. B3).
Photo of Mildred Benner
Photo of Mildred Benner
St. Cloud Daily Times, August 7, 1976 (p. 11).

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
09/14/1976 State House, District 17A Primary Independent-Republican 728 48.57% Lost

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Print advertisement for Mildred Benner's 1976 HD 17A Independent-Republican primary campaign.
Print advertisement for Mildred Benner's 1976 HD 17A Independent-Republican primary campaign.
St. Cloud Daily Times, September 13, 1976 (p. 2).