U.S. House, District 08, 1992 Election

General

Date: November 3, 1992
Cycle: 1992
Office: U.S. House
State: Minnesota
District: 08
Counties: Aitkin, Benton, Carlton, Cass, Chisago, Cook, Crow Wing, Isanti, Itasca, Kanabec, Koochiching, Lake, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Pine, Saint Louis, Sherburne
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
James L. Oberstar Incumbent Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 167,104 59.04 +29.42
Phil Herwig Man Independent-Republican 83,823 29.62
Harry R. Welty Man Perot Choice 22,619 7.99
Floyd A. Henspeter Man Term Limits Candidate 8,602 3.04

Welty was nominated by petition.

Henspeter was nominated by petition.

Sources

  • Report of the State Canvassing Board, Office of Secretary of State, State of Minnesota, November 17, 1992 (p. 12).