1982 Minnesota Secretary of State election

1982 Minnesota Secretary of State election

← 1978 2 November 1982 1986 →
 
Nominee Joan Growe Mark Hanson
Party Democratic (DFL) Ind.-Republican
Popular vote 1,028,792 673,011
Percentage 59.36% 38.83%

County results
Growe:      40–50%      50–60%     60–70%      70–80%
Hanson:      40–50%      50–60%

Secretary of State before election

Joan Growe
Democratic (DFL)

Elected Secretary of State

Joan Growe
Democratic (DFL)

The 1982 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on 2 November 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]

  1. ^ "Secretary of State, 1982 Election". electionarchives.lib.umn.edu. Retrieved 4 October 2024.