Ellsworth W. (E.W.) Peterson Candidate
| Born: |
November 8, 1922 Mohall, North Dakota Renville County United States |
| Resided: |
Bloomington,
Minnesota
Hennepin County Tonka Bay, Minnesota Hennepin County |
| Death: | October 22, 2004 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Aircraft mechanic, Northwest Airlines |
| Military Service: | U.S. Navy, World War II and Korean Conflict (Aviation Machinist's Mate Petty Officer 1st Class). |
| Political Party: | Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
| Sources: | Minnesota Death Certificate Index (2004-MN-029640). World War II Draft Registration Card (June 30, 1942). The Minneapolis Star, July 19, 1972 (p. B10). Minneapolis Star and Tribune, September 9, 1982 (p. V2). |
Minneapolis Star and Tribune, September 9, 1982 (p. V2).
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/14/1982 | Governor | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 14,465 | 2.69% | Lost |
| 09/10/1974 | State House, District 38A | Primary | Republican | 97 | 9.46% | Lost |
| 09/12/1972 | State Senate, District 38 | Primary | Nonpartisan | 397 | 11.56% | Lost |