Carol Molnau Candidate

Born: September 17, 1949
Minnesota
Carver County
United States
Resided: Chaska, Minnesota
Carver County
Death: --
Gender: Woman
Occupation: Farmer
Political Party: Independent-Republican; Republican
Offices Held: Chaska City Councilor: 4th Ward (1989-1992). State Representative: HD 35A (1993-2003). Minnesota Lieutenant Governor (2003-2011).
Notes: Born Carol Lynn Pautsch. Molnau also served as state Commissioner of Transportation from 2003 to 2008.
Sources: Minnesota Birth Certificate Index. Minneapolis Star Tribune, November 10, 1988 (p. B13). Minneapolis Star Tribune, May 31, 1990 (p. B1). Minneapolis Star Tribune, January 19, 2003 (p. A12).
Photo of Carol Molnau
Photo of Carol Molnau
Minnesota House of Representatives.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 14 14
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/07/2006 Governor General Republican 1,028,568 46.69% Won
09/12/2006 Governor Primary Republican 147,622 88.87% Won
11/05/2002 Governor General Republican 999,473 44.37% Won
09/10/2002 Governor Primary Republican 172,927 88.64% Won
11/07/2000 State House, District 35A General Republican 18,094 100.00% Won
09/12/2000 State House, District 35A Primary Republican 1,011 100.00% Won
11/03/1998 State House, District 35A General Republican 13,596 79.12% Won
09/15/1998 State House, District 35A Primary Republican 1,670 100.00% Won
11/05/1996 State House, District 35A General Republican 10,040 59.19% Won
09/10/1996 State House, District 35A Primary Republican 1,794 100.00% Won
11/08/1994 State House, District 35A General Independent-Republican 11,023 98.66% Won
09/13/1994 State House, District 35A Primary Independent-Republican 2,549 82.49% Won
11/03/1992 State House, District 35A General Independent-Republican 9,086 54.34% Won
09/15/1992 State House, District 35A Primary Independent-Republican 923 100.00% Won