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Parents > United States > Minnesota > Auditor
OfficeAuditor
HonorificAuditor - Abbr: Auditor
Type General Election
Filing Deadline July 00, 1978 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1978 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1978 - 11:00pm Central
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.
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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%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1982
NameArne H. Carlson Votes932,925 (54.81%)
Term01/03/1983 - 01/03/1987 Margin163,671 (+9.62%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 12, 1978 MN Auditor - DFL Primary
Robert W. "Bob" Mattson, Jr.
DFL 438,652
Sep 12, 1978 MN Auditor - IR Primary
Arne H. Carlson
R 181,261

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Name St. Rep. Arne H. Carlson (I) Auditor Robert W. "Bob" Mattson, Jr. Helen S. Kruth  
PartyRepublican Democratic-Farmer-Labor Communist  
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Uncertified Votes 773,150 (51.83%) 695,943 (46.66%) 22,576 (1.51%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -77,207 (-5.18%) -750,574 (-50.32%)  
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