IndependentNot in office · last served 1972Last on a ballot: Nov 1972
Donald Forseth
Last held office: Minnesota House of Representatives, District 31A (1968–1972). Ran in 3 elections between 1968 and 1972, winning 2.
Last office: Minnesota House of Representatives, District 31A
- Last margin
- −9.5
- Lost 1972
- Elections
- 3
- 1968–1972
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Forseth was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Minnesota House of Representatives, District 31A
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Forseth has run
Margin: how far Forseth finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Minnesota State Senate, District 44 | General | Lost | Hubert H. Humphrey III (I) | 45.2% | −9.5 |
| 1970 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-31A | General | Won | Peter E. Meinstma (I) | 55.3% | +10.7 |
| 1968 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-31A | General | Won | Peter E. Meinstma (I) | 59.7% | +19.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Forseth has held
- Minnesota House of Representatives, District 31A · 1968–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Forseth has run against
- Hubert H. Humphrey III (I) · 1972 election, lost
- Peter E. Meinstma (I) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive