State Senate, District 37, 1988 Election

Special Primary Independent-Republican

Date: September 13, 1988
Cycle: 1988
Office: State Senate
State: Minnesota
District: 37
Counties: Dakota, Washington
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Patricia (Pat) Pariseau Woman Independent-Republican 1,405 52.70 +21.16
O'Brien (O.J.) Doyle Man Independent-Republican 841 31.55
Alan Felkner Man Independent-Republican 420 15.75

Special primary election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of DFL Senator Darril Wegscheid announced on June 28, 1988 and effective January 1, 1989. Pariseau was a former aide to U.S. Senator Rudy Boschwitz from Farmington.

Sources

  • Minneapolis Star Tribune, September 15, 1988 (p. 33).