Clarence Carter Candidate

Born: January 9, 1938
Keokuk, Iowa
Lee County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: May 29, 1996
Gender: Man
Racial Minority: Black
Occupation: Research fellow and special services officer, University of Minnesota
Military Service: U.S. Army Reserves
Political Party: Independent-Republican
Notes: Carter was a member of the Minneapolis Reapportionment Commission in 1981. Carter later became director of African-American affairs for the Republican National Committee.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1996-MN-013514). The Minneapolis Star, March 9, 1981 (p. A2). Minneapolis Star and Tribune, October 29, 1982 (p. V11). Minneapolis Star Tribune, June 2, 1996 (p. B7).
Photo of Clarence Carter
Photo of Clarence Carter
Minneapolis Star and Tribune, October 29, 1982 (p. V11).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/02/1982 State Senate, District 62 General Independent-Republican 13,926 43.48% Lost
09/14/1982 State Senate, District 62 Primary Independent-Republican 3,287 66.28% Won