Treasurer, 1986 Election
Primary Independent-Republican
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Drew | Man | Independent-Republican | 43,098 | 26.26 | +3.02 |
| Jerry R. Engebretson | Man | Independent-Republican | 38,138 | 23.23 | |
| Roger W. (Jens) Jenson | Man | Independent-Republican | 26,661 | 16.24 | |
| Jual C. Carlson | Man | Independent-Republican | 22,968 | 13.99 | |
| David A. Drummond | Man | Independent-Republican | 20,691 | 12.61 | |
| Adam Steele | Man | Independent-Republican | 12,591 | 7.67 |
Drew was a resident of St. Paul, former state Representative (HD 63B, 1979-1983), sitting St. Paul City Council member (1984-1988), and party-endorsed candidate.
Engebretson was a resident of St. Paul and employee in the Treasury office since 1975.
Jenson was a resident of Minneapolis, private investigator, Independent-Republican candidate for SD 62 in 1982, candidate for Mayor of Minneapolis in 1985 and 1989, and Independent-Republican candidate for Auditor in 1990.
Carlson was the owner of Bumper Supply Co. from Karlstad and a perennial candidate.
Drummond was a resident of South St. Paul, independent investor, candidate for the 1st CD in 1978, and candidate for the 3rd CD in 1990.
Steele was a tax consulant from Minneapolis, candidate for the U.S. Senate in California in 1976, Independent-Republican nominee for HD 04A in 1992, Independent-Republican candidate for HD 04A in 1994, Reform nominee for HD 04A in 1996, Reform candidate for HD 04A in 1998, Reform candidate for SD 04 in 1999, Independence nominee for HD 04A in 2000, 2004, and 2006, GOP candidate for HD 04A in 2008, and Independence nominee for the 7th CD in 2012.
Sources
- Minnesota Election Results 1986, Election Division, Secretary of State (p. 5).