Vin Weber Candidate

Born: July 24, 1952
Slayton, Minnesota
Murray County
United States
Resided: Slayton, Minnesota
Murray County
Death: --
Gender: Man
Occupation: Congressional press secretary and aide
Political Party: Independent-Republican
Offices Held: U.S. Representative: CD 06 (1981-1983); CD 02 (1983-1993).
Notes: Born John Vincent Weber.
Sources: Minnesota Birth Certificate Index. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Minneapolis Tribune, July 25, 1976 (p. B2).
Photo of Vin Weber
Photo of Vin Weber
The Minneapolis Star, June 2, 1980 (p. A12).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 14 13
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/06/1990 U.S. House, District 02 General Independent-Republican 126,367 61.82% Won
09/11/1990 U.S. House, District 02 Primary Independent-Republican 43,940 100.00% Won
11/08/1988 U.S. House, District 02 General Independent-Republican 131,639 57.81% Won
09/13/1988 U.S. House, District 02 Primary Independent-Republican 19,185 100.00% Won
11/04/1986 U.S. House, District 02 General Independent-Republican 100,249 51.59% Won
09/09/1986 U.S. House, District 02 Primary Independent-Republican 36,648 100.00% Won
11/06/1984 U.S. House, District 02 General Independent-Republican 153,308 63.06% Won
09/11/1984 U.S. House, District 02 Primary Independent-Republican 25,061 100.00% Won
11/02/1982 U.S. House, District 02 General Independent-Republican 123,508 54.47% Won
09/14/1982 U.S. House, District 02 Primary Independent-Republican 43,157 88.41% Won
11/04/1980 U.S. House, District 06 General Independent-Republican 140,402 52.67% Won
09/09/1980 U.S. House, District 06 Primary Independent-Republican 18,154 87.24% Won
11/02/1976 State Senate, District 26 General Independent-Republican 11,666 42.51% Lost
09/14/1976 State Senate, District 26 Primary Independent-Republican 2,271 100.00% Won