Mel Frederick Candidate

Born: November 24, 1929
West Concord, Minnesota
Dodge County
United States
Resided: West Concord, Minnesota
Dodge County
Death: August 19, 2019
Gender: Man
Occupation: Co-owner, Frederick’s Super Valu
Military Service: U.S. Army, Korean Conflict.
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Conservative Caucus); Independent-Republican
Offices Held: State Senator: SD 03 (1971-1973); SD 32 (1973-1983); SD 30 (1983-1991).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1929-07157). The Minneapolis Star, September 16, 1970 (p. C7).
Photo of Mel Frederick
Photo of Mel Frederick
68th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 12 11
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/11/1990 State Senate, District 30 Primary Independent-Republican 3,539 49.73% Lost
11/04/1986 State Senate, District 30 General Independent-Republican 12,870 63.94% Won
09/09/1986 State Senate, District 30 Primary Independent-Republican 2,670 100.00% Won
11/02/1982 State Senate, District 30 General Independent-Republican 15,089 58.50% Won
09/14/1982 State Senate, District 30 Primary Independent-Republican 5,767 100.00% Won
11/04/1980 State Senate, District 32 General Independent-Republican 19,812 71.81% Won
09/09/1980 State Senate, District 32 Primary Independent-Republican 3,957 100.00% Won
11/02/1976 State Senate, District 32 General Independent-Republican 18,147 68.45% Won
09/14/1976 State Senate, District 32 Primary Independent-Republican 2,126 100.00% Won
11/07/1972 State Senate, District 32 General Nonpartisan 16,277 72.79% Won
11/03/1970 State Senate, District 03 General Nonpartisan 13,379 73.24% Won
09/15/1970 State Senate, District 03 Primary Nonpartisan 5,643 58.37% Won