John Diehl Candidate
| Born: |
October 18, 1943 Newton, Iowa Jasper County United States |
| Resided: |
St. Paul,
Minnesota
Ramsey County |
| Death: | -- |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Attorney |
| Political Party: | Independent-Republican |
| Offices Held: | Lilydale City Councilor (2011-2022). |
| Notes: | Diehl was a Minnesota special Assistant Attorney General from 1969 to 1972. He was general counsel for the University of Minnesota Hospitals and Clinics from 1975 to 1983. |
| Sources: | Iowa State Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics, Certificate of Birth (# 50C4/3303). Minneapolis Tribune, September 10, 1980 (p. B5). Larkin Hoffman law firm website biography. |
Larkin Hoffman law firm website.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/1980 | State Senate, District 65 | General | Independent-Republican | 4,455 | 30.11% | Lost |
| 09/09/1980 | State Senate, District 65 | Primary | Independent-Republican | 513 | 73.60% | Won |