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238:Barkley has run for office four times. Inspired by
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1623:. Electionresults.sos.state.mn.us. Archived from
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681:United States Senate election in Minnesota, 1996
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1022:Total votes
953:Independence
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908:
878:
873:
870:Total votes
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747:Independence
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664:Total votes
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629:Constitution
593:Independence
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97:Norm Coleman
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25:Dean Barkley
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3514:1950 births
3478: (DFL)
3476:B. McCollum
3460: (DFL)
3433: (DFL)
3431:C. Peterson
3424: (DFL)
3415: (DFL)
3413:J. Oberstar
3392: (IPM)
3380: (DFL)
3371: (DFL)
3210:Wayne Morse
3200:Joe Manchin
3150:David Davis
3119:Progressive
3102:Progressive
2853:Fred Dubois
2689:Carl Schurz
2308:Third-party
2226:H. Humphrey
2091:Durenberger
2086:M. Humphrey
2081:H. Humphrey
1923:Mark Dayton
1898:U.S. Senate
1749:Appearances
1676:November 3,
1583:November 4,
1476:November 4,
1340:Paul Begala
1163:Independent
1145:Natural Law
1127:Independent
989:Natural Law
971:Independent
853:Independent
817:Natural Law
783:Libertarian
647:Independent
611:Libertarian
553:Al Franken
292:Vietnam War
163:(1980–1992)
161:Independent
80:Preceded by
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3440:J. Ramstad
3389:D. Barkley
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916:Rod Grams
910:Republican
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769:Tim Davis
765:Grassroots
729:Republican
715:1,098,430
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582:1,212,317
572:Republican
558:1,212,629
532:Candidate
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371:, who had
311:Ross Perot
240:Ross Perot
156:Democratic
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3458:B. Luther
3451: (R)
3442: (R)
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3327:Minnesota
3250:Bob Smith
2425:Free Soil
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2246:Wellstone
2241:Boschwitz
2216:A. Nelson
2181:K. Nelson
2136:Wilkinson
2106:Klobuchar
2066:Shipstead
1873:Minnesota
1857:Jim Moore
1847:Jim Moore
1830:Minnesota
1786:Minnesota
1738:Biography
1335:Crossfire
1168:Write-ins
858:Write-ins
800:Resource
652:Write-ins
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1184:301,023
1098:100,016
1077:133,564
942:781,860
921:869,653
754:152,328
736:901,194
600:437,505
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1407:WCCO-TV
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1189:100.00
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1116:48,329
1031:100.00
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960:95,400
879:100.00
772:14,139
673:100.00
618:13,923
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344:in 2002
3356:Senate
2830:Silver
2201:Howard
2196:Benson
2191:Schall
2166:Windom
2156:Windom
2146:Windom
2141:Norton
2101:Dayton
2036:Ramsey
1753:C-SPAN
1422:May 7,
1152:2,400
1119:16.05
1101:33.23
1082:44.37
1054:Votes
1048:Party
1014:2,428
996:5,054
945:44.17
926:49.12
898:Votes
892:Party
862:1,130
842:1,554
824:4,321
806:4,381
790:5,428
739:41.28
720:50.32
692:Votes
686:Party
656:2,365
636:8,907
603:15.15
585:41.98
578:(inc.)
563:41.99
535:Votes
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507:Papers
298:Career
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3402:House
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1155:0.80
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809:0.20
793:0.25
775:0.65
757:6.98
659:0.08
639:0.31
621:0.48
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