Anton J. (A.J.) Eckstein Candidate
| Born: |
May 29, 1923 Cottonwood Township, Minnesota Brown County United States |
| Resided: |
New Ulm,
Minnesota
Brown County |
| Death: | April 13, 2009 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Veterinarian |
| Military Service: | U.S. Army, World War II (Private 1st Class). |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan (Liberal Caucus); Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
| Offices Held: | New Ulm City Councilor. Mayor of New Ulm (1959-1962). State Representative: HD 17B (1971-1973); HD 28B (1973-1979). |
| Sources: | Minnesota Death Certificate Index (2009-MN-011383). World War II Draft Registration Card (June 30, 1942). United States Census, 1950. |
68th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 13 | 9 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/02/1982 | State Senate, District 23 | General | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 11,225 | 42.60% | Lost |
| 09/14/1982 | State Senate, District 23 | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 6,711 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/04/1980 | State House, District 28B | General | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 6,571 | 47.89% | Lost |
| 09/09/1980 | State House, District 28B | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 796 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/07/1978 | State House, District 28B | General | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 4,823 | 44.14% | Lost |
| 09/12/1978 | State House, District 28B | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 2,364 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/02/1976 | State House, District 28B | General | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 11,734 | 100.00% | Won |
| 09/14/1976 | State House, District 28B | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 1,344 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/05/1974 | State House, District 28B | General | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 6,764 | 64.19% | Won |
| 09/10/1974 | State House, District 28B | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 3,649 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/07/1972 | State House, District 28B | General | Nonpartisan | 7,705 | 63.26% | Won |
| 11/03/1970 | State House, District 17B | General | Nonpartisan | 5,141 | 50.85% | Won |
| 11/08/1966 | State Senate, District 17 | General | Nonpartisan | 7,842 | 43.59% | Lost |