Robert (Bob) Latz Candidate

Born: July 15, 1930
Hibbing, Minnesota
Saint Louis County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: April 19, 2022
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Liberal Caucus); Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 35 (1959-1963); HD 39 (1963-1967).
Notes: Latz was Assistant Minnesota Attorney General from 1955 to 1958. Latz was the father of State Representative (HD 44B, 2003-2007) and State Senator (SD 44, 2007-2013; SD 46, 2013-present) Ron Latz.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1930-37856). Minneapolis Star Tribune, April 22, 2022 (p. B4).
Photo of Robert Latz
Photo of Robert Latz
63rd Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 7 6
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/13/1966 Attorney General Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 152,046 33.50% Lost
11/03/1964 State House, District 39 General Nonpartisan 15,050 32.62% Won
11/06/1962 State House, District 39 General Nonpartisan 12,335 31.71% Won
09/11/1962 State House, District 39 Primary Nonpartisan 5,085 32.79% Won
11/08/1960 State House, District 35 General Nonpartisan 18,694 33.26% Won
09/13/1960 State House, District 35 Primary Nonpartisan 5,392 26.06% Won
11/04/1958 State House, District 35 General Nonpartisan 10,431 26.67% Won