RepublicanNot in office · last served 1982Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
Paul Aasness
Paul Aasness ran in 4 elections between 1976 and 1986, winning 2. Served in the Minnesota House of Representatives (HD-11A).
- Elections
- 4
- 1976–1986
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Aasness was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Aasness has run
Margin: how far Aasness finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Minnesota State Senate, District 11 | General | Lost | Charles Berg (D) | 38.7% | D+22.6 |
| 1980 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-11A | General | Won | Steve Andrews (D) | 70.4% | R+40.8 |
| 1978 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-11A | General | Won | Jim Nelson (D) | 61.5% | R+23.1 |
| 1976 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-11A | General | Lost | Gene Wenstrom (D) | 43.1% | D+13.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Aasness has held
- Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-11A · 1979–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Aasness has run against
- Charles Berg (D) · 1986 election, lost
- Steve Andrews (D) · 1980 election, won
- Jim Nelson (D) · 1978 election, won
- Gene Wenstrom (D) · 1976 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)