William J. (Bill) Lawrence Candidate
| Born: |
August 31, 1939 Red Lake, Minnesota Beltrami County United States |
| Resided: |
Bemidji,
Minnesota
Beltrami County |
| Death: | March 2, 2010 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Racial Minority: | Native American (Chippewa, Red Lake Band) |
| Occupation: | Editor and owner, Native American Press/Ojibwe News |
| Military Service: | U.S. Marine Corps, Vietnam War (1962-1966). |
| Political Party: | Republican |
| Notes: | Born William Joseph Lawrence. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Birth Certificate Index. United States Social Security Death Index. United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. United States Census, 1940. St. Cloud Times, January 6, 1996 (p. A5). Minneapolis Star Tribune, February 19, 2000 (p. A19). Minneapolis Star Tribune, March 4, 2010 (p. B8). |
Minneapolis Star Tribune, March 4, 2010 (p. B8).
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/2000 | State Senate, District 04 | General | Republican | 14,574 | 39.32% | Lost |
| 09/12/2000 | State Senate, District 04 | Primary | Republican | 2,366 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/03/1998 | State House, District 04A | General | Reform | 1,012 | 6.74% | Lost |
| 09/15/1998 | State House, District 04A | Primary | Reform | 56 | 59.57% | Won |
| 09/10/1996 | State House, District 04A | Primary | Republican | 1,197 | 34.93% | Lost |