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  MN District 8
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Parents > United States > Minnesota > MN - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1992 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 03, 1992 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 03, 1992 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1993 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1995 - 12:00pm
ContributorRP
Last ModifiedRBH June 03, 2022 04:11pm
Data Sources
Description Welty listed as the candidate of the "Perot Choice Party"

Henspeter listed as the "Term Limits Candidate"
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1990
NameJames L. Oberstar Votes151,145 (72.91%)
Term01/03/1991 - 01/03/1993 Margin95,077 (+45.86%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1994
NameJames L. Oberstar Votes153,161 (65.66%)
Term01/03/1995 - 01/03/1997 Margin73,343 (+31.44%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 15, 1992 MN District 8 - DFL Primary
James L. Oberstar
DFL 66,927

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Rep. James L. Oberstar Phil Herwig Harry Robb Welty Floyd A. Henspeter (W) Others  
PartyDemocratic Republican Independent Term Limits Independent  
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Certified Votes 167,104 (59.04%) 83,823 (29.62%) 22,619 (7.99%) 8,602 (3.04%) 883 (0.31%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -83,281 (-29.42%) -144,485 (-51.05%) -158,502 (-56.00%) -166,221 (-58.73%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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