State Senate, District 16, 1980 Election
Special
| Date: | February 22, 1980 |
| Cycle: | 1980 |
| Office: | State Senate |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 16 |
| Counties: | Meeker, Stearns |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard P. (Ben) Omann, Sr. | Man | Independent-Republican | 6,281 | 68.66 | +37.32 |
| Mrs. Ed Schrom | Woman | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 2,867 | 31.34 |
Special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of DFL Senator Ed Schrom on January 20, 1980.
Sources
- State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1981-1982 (p. 569).