Paul Bakken Candidate
| Born: |
September 2, 1970 Minnesota Olmsted County United States |
| Resided: |
Eagan,
Minnesota
Dakota County |
| Death: | -- |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Attorney |
| Political Party: | Independence |
| Offices Held: | Eagan City Councilor (1999-2002, 2007-present). |
| Notes: | Bakken sought and failed to win the GOP endorsement in the 2002 HD 38B race. Bakken's wife, Alison Bakken, was a candidate in the GOP primary in the 2002 HD 38B race in which he was ultimately the Independence Party nominee. |
| Sources: | Minneapolis Star Tribune, September 6, 2002 (p. V11). City of Eagan website. |
Minneapolis Star Tribune, September 6, 2002 (p. V11).
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/2002 | State House, District 38B | General | Independence | 1,989 | 11.77% | Lost |
| 09/10/2002 | State House, District 38B | Primary | Independence | 132 | 53.01% | Won |