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OfficeAuditor
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline July 00, 1978 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 07, 1978 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 07, 1978 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 02, 1979 - 12:00pm
Term End January 04, 1983 - 12:00pm
ContributorKarma Policeman
Last ModifiedKarma Policeman July 13, 2004 03:03pm
Data SourcesThe Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1979-1980. Minnesota Secretary of State. n.d., 491.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic-Farmer-Labor Won11/05/1974
NameRobert W. "Bob" Mattson, Jr. Votes627,888 (52.39%)
Term01/06/1975 - 01/04/1979 Margin57,326 (+4.78%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 12, 1978 MN Auditor - DFL Primary Robert W. "Bob" Mattson, Jr.
Sep 12, 1978 MN Auditor - IR Primary Arne H. Carlson
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name Arne H. Carlson (I) Auditor Robert W. "Bob" Mattson, Jr. Helen S. Kruth
PartyRepublican Democratic-Farmer-Labor Communist
Votes773,150 (51.83%) 695,943 (46.66%) 22,576 (1.51%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -77,207 (-5.18%) -750,574 (-50.32%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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