Lieutenant Governor, 1970 Election
Primary Republican
| Date: | September 15, 1970 |
| Cycle: | 1970 |
| Office: | Lieutenant Governor |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | Statewide |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Boo | Man | Republican | 149,549 | 65.82 | +31.64 |
| Harold G. (Hal) Krieger | Man | Republican | 77,664 | 34.18 |
Boo was the Mayor of Duluth (1967-1975).
Krieger was an attorney from Rochester and state Senator (SD 04, 1963-1973; SD 33, 1973-1975).
Sources
- State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1971-1972 (p. 466).