State House, District 67A, 1979 Election

Special Primary Independent-Republican

Date: June 5, 1979
Cycle: 1979
Office: State House
State: Minnesota
District: 67A
Counties: Dakota, Ramsey
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Robert L. (Bob) Pavlak Man Independent-Republican 1,859 92.67 +86.14
John L. Murray Man Independent-Republican 131 6.53
Tom Kreager Man Independent-Republican 16 0.80

Special primary election caused by the vacancy created when the state House unseated Republican Robert Pavlak on May 18, 1979 due to charges of unfair campaign practices in his 1978 election, which was contested.

Sources

  • State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1979-1980 (p. 627).