Paul Kess Candidate
| Born: |
May 8, 1953 Minnesota Saint Louis County United States |
| Resided: |
Ely,
Minnesota
Saint Louis County |
| Death: | -- |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Faculty, Vermilion Community College |
| Political Party: | Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
| Offices Held: | Ely City Councilor. |
| Notes: | Kess was a losing candidate for Ely Mayor in 2022. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Birth Certificate Index. Austin Daily Herald, July 20, 1994 (p. B3). Minneapolis Star Tribune, August 19, 2001 (p. B2). Mesabi Tribune, "Two Ely Councilors Seek Mayor's Seat," November 2, 2022. |
City of Ely website.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2002 | State House, District 06A | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 1,062 | 13.92% | Lost |
| 09/13/1994 | State House, District 06A | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 995 | 12.73% | Lost |