Auditor, 1970 Election

Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor

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Date: September 15, 1970
Cycle: 1970
Office: Auditor
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Jon Wefald Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 326,282 100.00 +100.00

Wefald was a resident of St. Peter, history instructor at Gustavus Adolphus College, DFL nominee for the 2nd CD in 1968, grandson of Farmer-Labor Party founder and U.S. Representative Knud Wefald, and nephew of former state Senator Magnus Wefald.

Sources

  • State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1971-1972 (p. 462).