Roy C. Carlson Candidate

Born: May 4, 1937
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
United States
Resided: Mora, Minnesota
Kanabec County


Pine City, Minnesota
Pine County
Death: April 11, 2011
Gender: Man
Occupation: Carpenter
Military Service: U.S. Army Reserves (1956-1959).
Political Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 14A (1975-1977).
Notes: Carlson previousy taught industrial education from 1965 to 1970. Carlson was elected to the state House from Pine City. He later became the owner of the Ann River Motel in Mora (1990-2002).
Sources: St. Cloud Times, October 29, 1996 (p. A6). Minneapolis Star Tribune, April 12, 2011 (p. B6).
Photo of Roy C. Carlson
Photo of Roy C. Carlson
St. Cloud Times, October 29, 1996 (p. A6).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 8 4
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/15/1998 State House, District 17A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,410 35.72% Lost
11/05/1996 State House, District 17A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 5,815 38.58% Lost
09/10/1996 State House, District 17A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,363 100.00% Won
11/07/1978 State House, District 14A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 4,356 36.47% Lost
09/12/1978 State House, District 14A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 2,593 51.90% Won
09/14/1976 State Senate, District 14 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 2,797 31.13% Lost
11/05/1974 State House, District 14A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 5,351 51.58% Won
09/10/1974 State House, District 14A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 4,612 77.46% Won