O'Brien (O.J.) Doyle Candidate

Born: July 30, 1950
Detroit, Michigan
Wayne County
United States
Resided: Apple Valley, Minnesota
Dakota County


St. Paul, Minnesota
Ramsey County
Death: July 19, 2015
Gender: Man
Occupation: Special assistant to Governor Al Quie
Political Party: Independent-Republican
Notes: Doyle later became a paramedic and health care consultant. He ran his 1982 HD 64A campaign while living in St. Paul and his SD 37 campaign while living in Apple Valley.
Sources: Minnesota Death Certificate Index (2015-MN-028154). Minneapolis Star and Tribune, October 29, 1982 (p. V16). Minneapolis Star Tribune, September 8, 1988 (p. Y10).
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Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 3 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/13/1988 State Senate, District 37 Special Primary Independent-Republican 841 31.55% Lost
11/02/1982 State House, District 64A General Independent-Republican 5,625 38.10% Lost
09/14/1982 State House, District 64A Primary Independent-Republican 1,730 100.00% Won

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Photo of O'Brien Doyle
Minneapolis Star and Tribune, October 29, 1982 (p. V16).