Sonja H. Berg Candidate

Born: December 28, 1943
California
Fresno County
United States
Resided: Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Death: --
Gender: Woman
Occupation: Special education teacher
Political Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Offices Held: St. Cloud City Councilor: Fourth Ward (1990-2007; 2009-2012).
Notes: Born Sonja Lynn Hayden. Berg was DFL treasurer for HD 17. Berg lost her bid seat on the St. Cloud City Council running for the at-large seat against John C. Pederson. She lost a 2012 reelection bid and lost the election for the Ward 2 seat in 2014 by 11 votes.
Sources: St. Cloud Daily Times, October 28, 1982 (p. D4). St. Cloud Times, November 7, 2007 (p. A6).
Photo of Sonja H. Berg
Photo of Sonja H. Berg
St. Cloud Daily Times, October 28, 1982 (p. D4).

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
12/15/1994 State Senate, District 16 Special Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 547 28.93% Lost
11/02/1982 State House, District 17A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 5,054 41.55% Lost
09/14/1982 State House, District 17A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,801 52.85% Won