Bernard (Bernie) Carlson Candidate

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Born: February 1, 1913
Duluth, Minnesota
Saint Louis County
United States
Resided: Cloquet, Minnesota
Carlton County
Death: July 2, 1986
Gender: Man
Occupation: Welder, Northwest Paper Co.
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Liberal Caucus)
Offices Held: Cloquet School Board member (1948-1960). State Representative: HD 54 (1961-1963); HD 52 (1963-1967); HD 52B (1967-1973); HD 14B (1973-1975).
Notes: Carlson also served as DFL chair of Carlton County and president of the AFL-CIO Fireman and Oilers Local 939.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1986-MN-017434). World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). Minneapoli Star and Tribune, July 5, 1986 (p. B6).
Photo of Bernard Carlson
Photo of Bernard Carlson
63rd Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 11 10
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/07/1972 State House, District 14B General Nonpartisan 6,279 52.65% Won
11/03/1970 State House, District 52B General Nonpartisan 5,062 55.89% Won
11/05/1968 State House, District 52B General Nonpartisan 5,428 52.90% Won
09/10/1968 State House, District 52B Primary Nonpartisan 1,657 41.26% Won
11/08/1966 State House, District 52B General Nonpartisan 5,333 63.29% Won
09/13/1966 State House, District 52B Primary Nonpartisan 3,548 62.33% Won
11/03/1964 State House, District 52 General Nonpartisan 8,073 65.77% Won
11/06/1962 State House, District 52 General Nonpartisan 5,584 53.47% Won
09/11/1962 State House, District 52 Primary Nonpartisan 2,861 45.51% Won
11/08/1960 State House, District 54 General Nonpartisan 6,224 51.29% Won
09/13/1960 State House, District 54 Primary Nonpartisan 1,468 32.88% Lost