Governor, 2002 Election
Primary Green
| Candidate | Gender | Running mate | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Pentel | Man | Rhoda Gilman (Woman) | Green | 5,380 | 85.64 | +71.28 |
| Richard Klatte | Man | Mark Allan Hanson (Man) | Green | 902 | 14.36 |
Pentel was a former grassroots organizer for Greenpeace from Minneapolis and Green Party gubernatorial nominee in 1998; Gilman was a retired historian from St. Paul.
Klatte was a resident of Brooklyn Park; Hanson was an environmental researcher.
Sources
- Report of the State Canvassing Board, Office of Secretary of State, State of Minnesota, September 17, 2002 (p. 102).