Jerry Newton Candidate
| Born: |
September 15, 1937 Minneapolis, Minnesota Hennepin County United States |
| Resided: |
Coon Rapids,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | -- |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Retired grocery store owner |
| Military Service: | U.S. Army, Vietnam War (1955-1978). |
| Political Party: | Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
| Offices Held: | Coon Rapids City Councilor (1994-2000). Anoka-Hennepin School Board member (ISD 11) (2000-2008). State Representative: HD 49B (2009-2011); HD 37A (2013-2017). State Senator: SD 37 (2017-2023); SD 35B (2023-present). |
| Notes: | Born Gerald Foster Newton. Newton a Bronze Star for his service in the U.S. Army. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Birth Certificate Index. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. |
Minnesota House of Representatives.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 12 | 8 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/08/2022 | State House, District 35B | General | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 8,651 | 50.64% | Won |
| 11/03/2020 | State Senate, District 37 | General | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 26,100 | 52.38% | Won |
| 11/08/2016 | State Senate, District 37 | General | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 22,129 | 51.41% | Won |
| 11/04/2014 | State House, District 37A | General | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 6,934 | 52.45% | Won |
| 11/06/2012 | State House, District 37A | General | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 11,843 | 57.18% | Won |
| 11/02/2010 | State House, District 49B | General | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 6,760 | 47.10% | Lost |
| 11/04/2008 | State House, District 49B | General | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 11,019 | 56.58% | Won |
| 11/07/2006 | State Senate, District 49 | General | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 15,487 | 47.73% | Lost |
| 11/07/2000 | State House, District 49A | General | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 8,197 | 45.34% | Lost |
| 09/12/2000 | State House, District 49A | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 2,375 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/03/1998 | State House, District 49A | General | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 7,863 | 48.78% | Lost |
| 09/15/1998 | State House, District 49A | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 1,714 | 58.82% | Won |