Steve Sviggum Candidate
| Born: |
September 15, 1951 Minnesota Rice County United States |
| Resided: |
Kenyon,
Minnesota
Goodhue County Nerstrand, Minnesota Rice County |
| Death: | -- |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Political Party: | Independent-Republican; Republican |
| Offices Held: | State Representative: HD 25A (1979-1983); HD 26A (1983-1993); HD 28B (1993-2007). |
| Notes: | Sviggum served as Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry Commissioner from 2007 to 2010 and Minnesota Department of Management and Budget Commissioner from 2010 to 2011. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Birth Certificate Index. St. Cloud Daily Times, November 9, 1978 (p. 39). Winona Daily News, July 3, 2007 (p. 1). Winona Daily News, November 24, 2010 (p. A3). |
72nd Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | 29 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/2006 | State House, District 28B | General | Republican | 9,677 | 60.82% | Won |
| 11/02/2004 | State House, District 28B | General | Republican | 12,986 | 64.48% | Won |
| 09/14/2004 | State House, District 28B | Primary | Republican | 1,281 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/05/2002 | State House, District 28B | General | Republican | 11,012 | 66.11% | Won |
| 09/10/2002 | State House, District 28B | Primary | Republican | 1,317 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/07/2000 | State House, District 28B | General | Republican | 15,179 | 100.00% | Won |
| 09/12/2000 | State House, District 28B | Primary | Republican | 795 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/03/1998 | State House, District 28B | General | Republican | 11,095 | 74.57% | Won |
| 09/15/1998 | State House, District 28B | Primary | Republican | 1,037 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/05/1996 | State House, District 28B | General | Republican | 11,377 | 72.34% | Won |
| 09/10/1996 | State House, District 28B | Primary | Republican | 1,753 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/08/1994 | State House, District 28B | General | Independent-Republican | 9,180 | 70.10% | Won |
| 09/13/1994 | State House, District 28B | Primary | Independent-Republican | 3,092 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/03/1992 | State House, District 28B | General | Independent-Republican | 9,822 | 60.59% | Won |
| 09/15/1992 | State House, District 28B | Primary | Independent-Republican | 1,317 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/06/1990 | State House, District 26A | General | Independent-Republican | 10,566 | 79.47% | Won |
| 09/11/1990 | State House, District 26A | Primary | Independent-Republican | 2,943 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/08/1988 | State House, District 26A | General | Independent-Republican | 11,750 | 76.92% | Won |
| 09/13/1988 | State House, District 26A | Primary | Independent-Republican | 1,585 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/04/1986 | State House, District 26A | General | Independent-Republican | 9,992 | 100.00% | Won |
| 09/09/1986 | State House, District 26A | Primary | Independent-Republican | 1,532 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/06/1984 | State House, District 26A | General | Independent-Republican | 11,693 | 73.28% | Won |
| 09/11/1984 | State House, District 26A | Primary | Independent-Republican | 1,385 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/02/1982 | State House, District 26A | General | Independent-Republican | 9,445 | 64.52% | Won |
| 09/14/1982 | State House, District 26A | Primary | Independent-Republican | 2,809 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/04/1980 | State House, District 25A | General | Independent-Republican | 12,576 | 74.21% | Won |
| 09/09/1980 | State House, District 25A | Primary | Independent-Republican | 1,446 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/07/1978 | State House, District 25A | General | Independent-Republican | 8,228 | 61.84% | Won |
| 09/12/1978 | State House, District 25A | Primary | Independent-Republican | 1,863 | 100.00% | Won |