John T. Clawson Candidate

Born: August 7, 1945
St. Paul, Minnesota
Ramsey County
United States
Resided: Center City, Minnesota
Chisago County
Death: August 17, 2011
Gender: Man
Occupation: Lutheran minister and chaplain at Hazelden Rehabilitation Center
Political Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 19A (1975-1981); HD 19B (1981-1984).
Notes: Clawson served as Assistant Commissioner for state mental hospitals in the Minnesota Department of Human Resources from 1984 to 1986.
Sources: Minnesota Birth Certificate Index. Minnesota Death Certificate Index (2011-MN-616350). Minneapolis Star Tribune, August 21, 2011 (p. B8). Minneapolis Star Tribune, August 23, 2011 (p. B6).
Photo of John T. Clawson
Photo of John T. Clawson
72nd Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 11 10
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/11/1984 State House, District 19B Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,738 45.60% Lost
11/02/1982 State House, District 19B General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 7,866 56.31% Won
09/14/1982 State House, District 19B Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 4,530 100.00% Won
11/04/1980 State House, District 19A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 13,082 58.84% Won
09/09/1980 State House, District 19A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,867 100.00% Won
11/07/1978 State House, District 19A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 9,048 57.48% Won
09/12/1978 State House, District 19A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 3,496 73.91% Won
11/02/1976 State House, District 19A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 11,709 64.06% Won
09/14/1976 State House, District 19A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 2,419 100.00% Won
11/05/1974 State House, District 19A General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 6,688 57.21% Won
09/10/1974 State House, District 19A Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 2,960 100.00% Won