Darrell Strain Candidate

Born: February 18, 1937
Minnesota
Olmsted County
United States
Resided: Marion Township, Minnesota
Olmsted County


Rochester, Minnesota
Olmsted County
Death: --
Gender: Man
Occupation: Sales representative, Wendland and Robertson Realtors
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Conservative); Republican; Independent-Republican
Offices Held: Rochester Alderman: 1st Ward.
Notes: Strain was a candidate for HD 33B in 1972 and SD 33 in 1975 from Rochester and HD 31 in 1994 from Marion Township.
Sources: Minnesota Birth Certificate Index (1937-MN-015040). United States Census, 1940. Rochester Post-Bulletin, May 18, 1972 (p. 50). Rochester Post-Bulletin, September 14, 1994 (p. B1).
Photo of Darrell Strain
Photo of Darrell Strain
Rochester Post-Bulletin, November 2, 1972 (p. 2).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 3 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/13/1994 State Senate, District 31 Special Primary Independent-Republican 1,982 21.22% Lost
01/18/1975 State Senate, District 33 Special Primary Republican 1,104 25.08% Lost
11/07/1972 State House, District 33B General Nonpartisan 5,056 48.35% Lost

Additional Images

Print advertisement for Darrell Strain's HD 33B general election campaign
Print advertisement for Darrell Strain's HD 33B general election campaign
Rochester Post-Bulletin, November 9, 1972 (p. 10).