Peter S. Popovich Candidate
| Born: |
November 27, 1920 Crosby, Minnesota Crow Wing County United States |
| Resided: |
St. Paul,
Minnesota
Ramsey County |
| Death: | March 29, 1996 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Attorney |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan (Liberal Caucus) |
| Offices Held: | State Representative: HD 40 (1953-1963). Minnesota Court of Appeals Judge (1983-1987). Minnesota Supreme Court Associate Justice (1987-1989). Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice (1989-1990). |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1920-07763). Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1996-MN-008272). World War II Draft Registration Card (February 16, 1942). Minnesota State Law Library. |
60th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 8 | 6 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/13/1966 | Supreme Court Associate Justice | Primary | Nonpartisan | 64,276 | 9.90% | Lost |
| 11/06/1962 | State House, District 45 | General | Nonpartisan | 4,886 | 49.54% | Lost |
| 11/08/1960 | State House, District 40 | General | Nonpartisan | 7,388 | 58.23% | Won |
| 09/13/1960 | State House, District 40 | Primary | Nonpartisan | 3,342 | 60.57% | Won |
| 11/04/1958 | State House, District 40 | General | Nonpartisan | 6,423 | 65.53% | Won |
| 11/06/1956 | State House, District 40 | General | Nonpartisan | 8,346 | 63.56% | Won |
| 11/02/1954 | State House, District 40 | General | Nonpartisan | 5,708 | 52.00% | Won |
| 11/05/1952 | State House, District 40 | General | Nonpartisan | 7,293 | 52.17% | Won |