LEGISLATURE: SENATE: ELECTIONS AND REAPPORTIONMENT COMMITTEE:
An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
OVERVIEW
| Creator: | Minnesota. Legislature. Senate. Elections and Reapportionment Committee. | |
| Title: | Records. | |
| Dates: | 1957-1972, 1980-1982. | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Abstract: | Minutes, transcripts of meetings, correspondence, legislation, newspaper clippings, district court case documents, and reapportionment maps, plans, reports, and analyses dealing mainly with the reapportionment of Minnesota's legislative districts. The 1980-1982 files were maintained by committee chair Senator Peter Stumpf. | |
| Quantity: | 2.3 cubic feet (3 boxes). | |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Legislature. Senate. Elections and Reapportionment Committee. Records. Minnesota Historical Society.
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Accession Information:
Accession numbers: 986-48; 2000-67; 2020-01
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 990017102830104294
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
| 107.F.9.7B | 1957-1972: | ||||||||||
| Minutes, 1971. | |||||||||||
| Transcripts of meetings, 1971. | |||||||||||
| Correspondence, 1970-1972. | |||||||||||
| Joint meeting of House and Senate Reapportionment Committees, 1972. | |||||||||||
| Transcript. | |||||||||||
| Senate: Rules and Legislative Expense Committee: Subcommittee on Reapportionment Study: Minutes and transcripts, 1972. | |||||||||||
| Reapportionment reports: | |||||||||||
| Report of Citizen-Legislator Committee on Reapportionment, approximately 1958. | |||||||||||
| Reapportionment Plan Subcommittee: Preliminary report, December 11, 1964. | |||||||||||
| Reapportionment Plan Subcommittee: Final report, January 9, 1965. | |||||||||||
| Governor’s Bipartisan Commission on Reapportionment: Final report: | |||||||||||
| January 9, 1965. | |||||||||||
| March 7, 1966. | |||||||||||
| Printed. | |||||||||||
| Correspondence, 1965-1966. | |||||||||||
| Analysis of proposed reapportionment plan, 1965-1966. 2 folders. | |||||||||||
| U.S. District Court: District of Minnesota: Civil action No. 2981, Daniel Magraw v Joseph Donovan, et al., 1957-1958. | |||||||||||
| U.S. District Court: District of Minnesota: Civil action No. 4-64-Civ169, Milton Honsley et al. v Joseph Donovan et al., 1966. | |||||||||||
| 115.H.3.1B | U.S. District Court: Fourth Judicial District: File No. 632669, Richard J. Parish v Eugene F. Welter, 1966-1967. | ||||||||||
| Concerns an election recount. | |||||||||||
| U.S. District Court: Sixth Judicial District: File No. 12917, Francis LaBrosse v Richard F. Palmer, 1970-1972. 3 expansion folders and 1 volume. | |||||||||||
| Francis LaBrosse (DFL) ran against Richard Palmer (Independent) for state senator in 1970 and lost, then filed suit over what he claimed were corrupt campaign practices. Palmer's election that year broke the tie in the state senate between the two parties. | |||||||||||
| 107.F.9.7B | U.S. District Court: District of Minnesota: Civil action No. 4-71-Civ151, Richard Beens et al. v Arlen Erdahl et al., 1971-1972. 4 folders: | ||||||||||
| Legal documents. 2 folders. | |||||||||||
| Order and Plan of Apportionment. | |||||||||||
| Order and Plan of Apportionment on Remand from the U.S. Supreme Court. | |||||||||||
| News clippings, 1959-1965. 4 folders: | |||||||||||
| Legislative reapportionment, 1959-1960. | |||||||||||
| Congressional reapportionment, 1960-1961. | |||||||||||
| 1964-1965. | |||||||||||
| 1965. | |||||||||||
| [0.2 cubic feet empty?] | |||||||||||
| 118.H.9.7B | Reapportionment records, 1980-1982. 12 folders: | ||||||||||
| Files of Senator Peter Stumpf, chair of the Senate Elections and Reapportionment Committee, concerning the reapportionment of Minnesota legislative districts and the related lawsuit. The records include correspondence, reports, legislation, court documents, reapportionment plans and maps, and related records. | |||||||||||
| Congressional reapportionment, January 19, 1982. | |||||||||||
| Court document: Memorandum opinion, order and plan of apportionment, 1982. | |||||||||||
| Court documents: Reapportionment, 1981-1982. | |||||||||||
| Court order reapportionment plan, 1982. | |||||||||||
| House reapportionment, 1981. | |||||||||||
| Legislative reapportionment, January 26, 1982. | |||||||||||
| Reapportionment, 1981. 2 folders. | |||||||||||
| Reapportionment: Local government correspondence, 1980-1982. | |||||||||||
| Reapportionment: Miscellaneous, 1980-1982. | |||||||||||
| Reapportionment proposal: ABT Associates, 1981. | |||||||||||
| Senate resolution to participate in lawsuit, 1982. | |||||||||||
RELATED MATERIAL
CATALOG HEADINGS
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
- Topics:
- Apportionment (Election law) -- Minnesota.
- Election districts -- Minnesota -- Maps.
- Persons:
- Stumpf, Peter.
- Document Types:
- Clippings.
- Maps -- Minnesota.
- Transcripts.
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