Frederick M. (Fred) Coates Candidate

Born: April 30, 1920
St. Paul, Minnesota
Ramsey County
United States
Resided: Edina, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: January 2, 2012
Gender: Man
Occupation: Retired director of general merchandise, Nash Finch Co.
Military Service: U.S. Coast Guard, World War II.
Political Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1920-51784). World War II Draft Registration Card (July 1, 1941). Minneapolis Star and Tribune, October 28, 1982 (p. Community-3). Minneapolis Star Tribune, January 8, 2012 (p. B8).
Photo of Frederick J. Coates
Photo of Frederick J. Coates
Minneapolis Star and Tribune, October 28, 1982 (p. Community-3).

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 House, District 42B General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 2,653 16.70% Lost
09/14/1982 State House, District 42B Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 792 100.00% Won