Joe Opatz Candidate

Born: July 23, 1952
Minnesota
Stearns County
United States
Resided: Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Benton County
Death: --
Gender: Man
Occupation: Director, St. Cloud State University's Atwood Memorial Center
Political Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 16A (1993-2003); HD 15B (2003-2005).
Sources: Minnesota Birth Certificate Index. St. Cloud Times, July 10, 1992 (p. A3).
Photo of Joe Opatz
Photo of Joe Opatz
Minnesota House of Representatives.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 16 15
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/02/2004 State House, District 15B General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 10,855 63.95% Won
09/14/2004 State House, District 15B Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 358 100.00% Won
11/05/2002 State House, District 15B General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 7,130 56.04% Won
09/10/2002 State House, District 15B Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,249 100.00% Won
11/07/2000 State House, District 16A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 7,455 51.91% Won
09/12/2000 State House, District 16A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,810 100.00% Won
11/03/1998 State House, District 16A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 7,843 63.51% Won
09/15/1998 State House, District 16A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 2,477 100.00% Won
11/05/1996 State House, District 16A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 8,281 61.96% Won
09/10/1996 State House, District 16A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,076 100.00% Won
12/29/1994 State Senate, District 16 Special Democratic-Farmer-Labor 2,803 37.93% Lost
12/15/1994 State Senate, District 16 Special Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 718 37.97% Won
11/08/1994 State House, District 16A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 6,010 56.59% Won
09/13/1994 State House, District 16A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,701 100.00% Won
11/03/1992 State House, District 16A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 8,132 52.56% Won
09/15/1992 State House, District 16A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,193 100.00% Won

Additional Images

Print advertisement for Joe Opatz's 1992 HD 16A general election campaign
Print advertisement for Joe Opatz's 1992 HD 16A general election campaign
St. Cloud Times, December 23, 1992 (p. A6).