| Victor Jude | |
| Office: | Member of the Minnesota Senate |
| Term Start: | January 3, 1967 |
| Term End: | January 1, 1973 |
| Office2: | Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives |
| Term Start2: | January 8, 1957 |
| Term End2: | January 2, 1967 |
| Birth Date: | March 11, 1923 |
| Birth Place: | Maple Lake, Minnesota |
| Death Place: | Saint Cloud, Minnesota |
| Alma Mater: | University of Minnesota Saint Thomas University |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Children: | Tad Jude and 9 others |
| Serviceyears: | 1943-1945 |
| Battles: | |
| Mawards: | Purple heart Bronze Star |
Victor Nicholas 'Vic' Jude (March 11, 1923 - August 15, 1994) was an American businessman and politician. He ran a small business specializing in candy and tobacco products.
Victor was born in Maple Lake, Minnesota. He went to the Maple Lake public schools. He served in the United States Army during World War II. Victor went to the University of St. Thomas in Saint Paul, Minnesota, to the University of Minnesota, and the Minnesota College of Law. He owned and operated Jude Candy and Tobacco Company, which has since been renamed Jude Vending.[1] Victor served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1957 to 1966 and in the Minnesota Senate from 1967 to 1972. He was a Democrat. Victor died from stomach cancer at a hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota. His son Tad Jude also served in the Minnesota Legislature,[2] and his brother, doctor James Jude, was one of the developers of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).[3] [4] Tad Jude is a current candidate in the 2022 Minnesota Attorney General election.[5]