C.L. (Shorty) Gunter Candidate

Born: June 22, 1908
Clara City, Minnesota
Chippewa County
United States
Resided: Raymond, Minnesota
Kandiyohi County
Death: February 23, 1990
Gender: Man
Occupation: Grain elevator owner and operator
Political Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Offices Held: Raymond School Board member. State Representative: HD 21A (1977-1979).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1908-04138). Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1990-MN-004299). World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Minneapolis Star Tribune, February 25, 1990 (p. B6).
Photo of C.L. Gunter
Photo of C.L. Gunter
70th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Legislative Reference Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 3 2
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/07/1978 State House, District 21A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 5,681 44.51% Lost
09/12/1978 State House, District 21A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 2,916 100.00% Won
11/02/1976 State House, District 21A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 9,048 59.86% Won