W.Z. (Bill) Brust Candidate

Born: May 20, 1919
Budapest
Budapest County
Hungary
Resided: West St. Paul, Minnesota
Dakota County
Death: September 15, 1991
Gender: Man
Occupation: Retired professor of modern languages, Carleton College
Military Service: U.S. Army, World War II.
Political Party: Workers League
Notes: Brust came to Minnesota with his family in 1920. He was a Trotskyist and founding member of the Workers League Party in 1966.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1991-MN-023015). World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). United States Social Security Death Index. Minneapolis Star and Tribune, October 30, 1986 (p. V2). Minneapolis Star Tribune, September 17, 1991 (p. B4).
Photo of W.Z. Brust
Photo of W.Z. Brust
Minneapolis Star and Tribune, October 30, 1986 (p. V2).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 1 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/04/1986 Governor General Workers League 4,208 0.30% Lost