State Senate, District 16, 1980 Election

Special

Date: February 22, 1980
Cycle: 1980
Office: State Senate
State: Minnesota
District: 16
Counties: Meeker, Stearns
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Bernard P. (Ben) Omann, Sr. Man Independent-Republican 6,281 68.66 +37.32
Mrs. Ed Schrom Woman Democratic-Farmer-Labor 2,867 31.34

Special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of DFL Senator Ed Schrom on January 20, 1980.

Sources

  • State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1981-1982 (p. 569).