Roger Hanson Candidate

Born: November 26, 1925
Pelican Rapids, Minnesota
Otter Tail County
United States
Resided: Vergas, Minnesota
Otter Tail County
Death: January 3, 2005
Gender: Man
Occupation: Retail hardware, plumbing, and heating
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Conservative Caucus)
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 55 (1969-1973). State Senator: SD 10 (1973-1977).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1925-22461). North Dakota Department of Health, Certificate of Death (05-000025). World War II Draft Registration Card (November 26, 1943).
Photo of Roger Hanson
Photo of Roger Hanson
68th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
3 6 5
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/12/1978 Governor Primary Independent-Republican 34,406 16.45% Lost
11/07/1972 State Senate, District 10 General Nonpartisan 15,521 61.53% Won
09/12/1972 State Senate, District 10 Primary Nonpartisan 4,902 54.44% Won
11/03/1970 State House, District 55 General Nonpartisan 13,159 51.86% Won
11/05/1968 State House, District 55 General Nonpartisan 12,197 34.30% Won
09/10/1968 State House, District 55 Primary Nonpartisan 4,136 30.11% Won