Ambrose Tighe Candidate

Born: May 8, 1859
New York City, New York
Kings County
United States
Resided: St. Paul, Minnesota
Ramsey County
Death: November 11, 1928
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Political Party: Republican
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 36 (1903-1905, 1907-1909).
Notes: Tighe came to Minnesota in 1885 locating at St. Paul. He was the father of State Representative Richard L. Tighe (HD 36, 1935-1938).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1928-MN-025695). United States Census, 1900. United States of America, Department of State, Passport Application (#275924, April 21, 1923). The Brainerd Daily Dispatch, November 13, 1928 (p. 1).
Photo of Ambrose Tighe
Photo of Ambrose Tighe
35th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 4 3
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/17/1912 U.S. House, District 04 Primary Republican 5,782 41.50% Lost
11/06/1906 State House, District 36 General Republican 2,932 100.00% Won
11/04/1902 State House, District 36 General Republican 2,347 100.00% Won
09/16/1902 State House, District 36 Primary Republican 975 51.32% Won