Sam Wenstrom Candidate

Born: December 4, 1931
Waite Park, Minnesota
Stearns County
United States
Resided: Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Stearns County
Death: June 23, 2015
Gender: Man
Occupation: Public information director, St. Cloud Hospital
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Conservative)
Notes: Born Sanford Harold Wenstrom.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1931-28385). Minnesota Death Certificate Index (2015-MN-025331). St. Cloud Daily Times, July 19, 1972 (p. 10). St. Cloud Times, June 28, 2015 (p. A11).
Photo of Sam Wenstrom
Photo of Sam Wenstrom
St. Cloud Daily Times, August 17, 1972 (p. 8).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/07/1972 State House, District 17B General Nonpartisan 5,527 49.40% Lost
09/12/1972 State House, District 17B Primary Nonpartisan 2,129 52.02% Won

Additional Images

Print advertisement for Sam Wenstrom's 1972 HD 17B primary election campaign
Print advertisement for Sam Wenstrom's 1972 HD 17B primary election campaign
St. Cloud Daily Times, August 29, 1972 (p. 10).