RepublicanNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
Mel Frederick
Mel Frederick ran in 6 elections between 1970 and 1986, winning 6. Served in the Minnesota State Senate (District 3, District 32 and District 30).
- Elections
- 6
- 1970–1986
- Won
- 6
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Frederick was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Minnesota State Senate, District 3Minnesota State Senate, District 32Minnesota State Senate, District 30
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Frederick has run
Margin: how far Frederick finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Minnesota State Senate, District 30 | General | Won | Janis Ray (D) | 63.9% | R+27.9 |
| 1982 | Minnesota State Senate, District 30 | General | Won | Peter Fog (D) | 58.5% | R+17.0 |
| 1980 | Minnesota State Senate, District 32 | General | Won | Darrel Miller (D) | 71.8% | R+43.6 |
| 1976 | Minnesota State Senate, District 32 | General | Won | Harland L. Fosness (D) | 68.5% | R+36.9 |
| 1972 | Minnesota State Senate, District 32 | General | Won | Robert C. Olson (I) | 72.8% | R+45.6 |
| 1970 | Minnesota State Senate, District 3 | General | Won | C. Michael Collins (I) | 73.2% | R+46.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Frederick has held
- Minnesota State Senate, District 30 · 1983–1990
- Minnesota State Senate, District 32 · 1973–1984
- Minnesota State Senate, District 3 · 1971–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Frederick has run against
- Janis Ray (D) · 1986 election, won
- Peter Fog (D) · 1982 election, won
- Darrel Miller (D) · 1980 election, won
- Harland L. Fosness (D) · 1976 election, won
- Robert C. Olson (I) · 1972 election, won
- C. Michael Collins (I) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)