Dick Enroth Candidate
| Born: |
December 16, 1918 Minnesota Hennepin County United States |
| Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | March 23, 1999 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Radio newscaster, WCCO |
| Military Service: | U.S. Army, World War II. |
| Political Party: | 150 |
| Notes: | Born Richard Emmanuel Enroth. Enroth was a former broadcaster for the Minneapolis Lakers and the University of Minnesota Golden Gopher basketball and football teams. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1999-MN-008903). World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). The Minneapolis Star, April 7, 1970 (p. B1). Minneapolis Star Tribune, March 24, 1999 (p. C2). |
Minneapolis Star Tribune, March 24, 1999 (p. C2).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/1970 | U.S. House, District 05 | General | Republican | 61,682 | 42.34% | Lost |
| 09/15/1970 | U.S. House, District 05 | Primary | Republican | 23,742 | 93.97% | Won |
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