Arlen Overvig

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Minnesota
Party
Libertarian
On the ballot
1988
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Overvig4,039
Opponents2.1M
1
Elections run

Arlen Overvig, a Libertarian politician from Minnesota, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1988 U.S. Senate election in Minnesota to David Durenberger, receiving 4,039 votes (0.19%).

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How many votes has Arlen Overvig received?

Arlen Overvig has received 4,039 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Arlen Overvig’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1988U.S. SenateMinnesotaLost4,0390.19%David Durenberger
Hubert H. Skip Humphrey III

Polly Mann

Derrick P. Grimmer

Wendy Lyons
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