Arnie Nelson Candidate

Born: March 21, 1948
Minnesota
Pope County
United States
Resided: Northfield, Minnesota
Dakota County
Death: --
Gender: Man
Political Party: Independent-Republican
Offices Held: Northfield City Councilor. Mayor of Northfield.
Notes: Nelson, Northfield City Councilor president pro tem, became Northfield Mayor following the resignation of Mayor Kent Eklund on June 1, 1979.
Sources: Minnesota Birth Certificate Index. United States Census, 1950. Minneapolis Tribune, May 9, 1979 (p. B2). Minneapolis Star and Tribune, May 27, 1982 (p. C3).
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Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 4 2
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/06/1984 State House, District 25A General Independent-Republican 6,875 46.22% Lost
09/11/1984 State House, District 25A Primary Independent-Republican 933 100.00% Won
11/02/1982 State House, District 25A General Independent-Republican 5,742 43.32% Lost
09/14/1982 State House, District 25A Primary Independent-Republican 1,827 100.00% Won