Rod Grams Candidate

Born:	February 4, 1948 Princeton, Minnesota Mille Lacs County United States
Resided:	Anoka, Minnesota Anoka County
Death:	October 8, 2013
Gender:	Man
Occupation:	President and CEO, Sun Ridge Builders
Political Party:	Independent-Republican; Republican
Offices Held:	U.S. Representative: CD 06 (1993-1995). U.S. Senator (1995-2001).
Notes:	Grams was a former television broadcaster and producer with stints in Helena, Montana, Wausau, Wisconsin, Rockford, Illinois, and Minneapolis.
Sources:	Minnesota Birth Certificate Index. United States Census, 1950. Minnesota Death Certificate Index (2013-MN-031469). Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

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United States Congress.

Number of state/federal offices sought	Number of campaigns	Number of winning campaigns
2	7	5

Date	Election	Stage	Party	Votes	Percent	Result
11/07/2006	U.S. House, District 08	General	Republican	97,683	34.39%	Lost
11/07/2000	U.S. Senate	General	Republican	1,047,474	43.29%	Lost
09/12/2000	U.S. Senate	Primary	Republican	112,335	89.11%	Won
11/08/1994	U.S. Senate	General	Independent-Republican	869,653	49.05%	Won
09/13/1994	U.S. Senate	Primary	Independent-Republican	269,931	58.17%	Won
11/03/1992	U.S. House, District 06	General	Independent-Republican	133,564	44.37%	Won
09/15/1992	U.S. House, District 06	Primary	Independent-Republican	11,818	68.62%	Won

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