Alfred J. Davis Candidate

Born: March 10, 1871
Barneveld, Wisconsin
Iowa County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: September 10, 1948
Gender: Man
Occupation: Vice president, construction company
Political Party: Democrat
Notes: Davis was the Democratic-Populist nominee for Wisconsin's 3rd CD in 1896 and lost to incumbent Joseph Babcock.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1948-MN-005657). United States Census, 1910. Little Falls Herald, May 26, 1916 (p. 2).
Photo of Alfred J. Davis
Photo of Alfred J. Davis
The Minneapolis Morning Tribune, June 1, 1916 (p. 11).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 2 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
06/19/1916 U.S. Senate Primary Democrat 12,685 32.14% Lost
11/05/1912 State House, District 43 General Democrat 2,685 14.12% Lost

Additional Images

Print advertisement for Alfred J. Davis' 1916 Democratic U.S. Senate primary campaign.
Print advertisement for Alfred J. Davis' 1916 Democratic U.S. Senate primary campaign.
The Minneapolis Journal, June 16, 1916 (p. 13).