U.S. Senate, 1984 Election
Primary Independent-Republican
| Date: | September 11, 1984 |
| Cycle: | 1984 |
| Office: | U.S. Senate |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | Statewide |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Boschwitz Incumbent | Man | Independent-Republican | 162,555 | 96.59 | +94.64 |
| John B. Barcelona | Man | Independent-Republican | 3,277 | 1.95 | |
| Carlan Lesch | Man | Independent-Republican | 2,462 | 1.46 |
Senator Boschwitz was renominated for a second term.
Barcelona was a resident of Duluth, retired employee of the frozen foods business Jeno's Inc., nominee for SD 58 in 1954, candidate for HD 58 in 1960, candidate for SD 60 in 1962, 1964, 1966, and 1970, DFL candidate for the 8th CD in 1974, and Independent-Republican nominee for SD 07 in 1982.
Lesch was a salesman from Bloomington, candidate for HD 41A in 1990, and candidate for SD 41 in 1992.
Sources
- Minnesota Election Results 1984, Election Division, Secretary of State (p. 3).