Robert E. (Bob) Cook Candidate

Born: February 13, 1921
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
United States
Resided: Richfield, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: April 22, 1996
Gender: Man
Occupation: District manager of consumer products division, A.O. Smith Corp.
Military Service: U.S. Army, World War II (1942-1945). U.S. Army Reserve, Corps of Engineers (Lieutenant Colonel).
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Conservative Caucus)
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 28B (1967-1969).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1921-42964). Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1996-MN-009501). World War II Draft Registration Card (February 15, 1942). United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. The Minneapolis Star, September 5, 1966 (p. B1). Minneapolis Star Tribune, April 23, 1996 (p. B6).
Photo of Robert E. Cook
Photo of Robert E. Cook
Minneapolis Star Tribune, April 23, 1996 (p. B6).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 3 2
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/05/1968 State House, District 28B General Nonpartisan 5,098 48.39% Lost
11/08/1966 State House, District 28B General Nonpartisan 3,882 53.92% Won
09/13/1966 State House, District 28B Primary Nonpartisan 1,832 52.76% Won