Gary Schafer Candidate

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Born: August 23, 1938
Renville, Minnesota
Renville County
United States
Resided: Gibbon, Minnesota
Sibley County
Death: --
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Political Party: Independent-Republican
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 23A (1981-1983); HD 35A (1983-1993).
Notes: Schafer was the son of State Representative Ernest E. Schafer (HD 16, 1963-1967; HD 16A, 1967-1971).
Sources: Minnesota Birth Certificate Index. United States Census, 1940. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library.
Photo of Gary Schafer
Photo of Gary Schafer
77th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 14 13
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/03/1992 State House, District 23B General Independent-Republican 7,782 49.17% Lost
09/15/1992 State House, District 23B Primary Independent-Republican 889 100.00% Won
11/06/1990 State House, District 35A General Independent-Republican 6,962 57.81% Won
09/11/1990 State House, District 35A Primary Independent-Republican 2,476 100.00% Won
11/08/1988 State House, District 35A General Independent-Republican 7,776 55.52% Won
09/13/1988 State House, District 35A Primary Independent-Republican 2,381 100.00% Won
11/04/1986 State House, District 35A General Independent-Republican 6,006 50.24% Won
09/09/1986 State House, District 35A Primary Independent-Republican 2,974 100.00% Won
11/06/1984 State House, District 35A General Independent-Republican 9,070 62.70% Won
09/11/1984 State House, District 35A Primary Independent-Republican 2,692 67.81% Won
11/02/1982 State House, District 35A General Independent-Republican 7,736 57.17% Won
09/14/1982 State House, District 35A Primary Independent-Republican 2,707 62.39% Won
11/04/1980 State House, District 23A General Independent-Republican 7,421 53.24% Won
09/09/1980 State House, District 23A Primary Independent-Republican 2,216 100.00% Won