1982 Minnesota Secretary of State election
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 County results Growe: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Hanson: 40–50% 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1982 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on November 2, 1982, in order to elect the Secretary of State of Minnesota. Democratic–Farmer–Labor nominee and incumbent Secretary of State Joan Growe defeated Independent-Republican nominee Mark Hanson and Libertarian nominee Linda Taylor.[1]
Results
On election day, November 2, 1982, Democratic–Farmer–Labor nominee Joan Growe won re-election by a margin of 355,781 votes against her foremost opponent Independent-Republican nominee Mark Hanson, thereby retaining Democratic–Farmer–Labor control over the office of Secretary of State. Growe was sworn in for her third term on January 3, 1983.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic (DFL) | Joan Growe (incumbent) | 1,028,792 | 59.36 | |
| Ind.-Republican | Mark Hanson | 673,011 | 38.83 | |
| Libertarian | Linda Taylor | 31,422 | 1.81 | |
| Total votes | 1,733,225 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic (DFL) hold | ||||
References
- ↑ "Secretary of State, 1982 Election". electionarchives.lib.umn.edu. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
- ↑ "MN Secretary of State". ourcampaigns.com. October 23, 2017. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
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