Anders Thompson Candidate
| Born: |
November 30, 1894 Minneapolis, Minnesota Hennepin County United States |
| Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | September 6, 1983 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Administrative officer, Bureau of Internal Revenue |
| Military Service: | U.S. Army, World War I (1917-1919). |
| Political Party: | Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
| Offices Held: | Minneapolis School Board member. |
| Notes: | Thompson was a former assistant chief of the Minnesota federal income tax division. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1983-MN-023178). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 26, 1942). United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. United States Census, 1950. The Minneapolis Star, October 16, 1954 (p. 4). Minneapolis Morning Tribune, October 28, 1954 (p. VG2). |
The Minneapolis Star, October 16, 1954 (p. 4).
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/02/1954 | U.S. House, District 05 | General | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 55,452 | 44.24% | Lost |
| 09/14/1954 | U.S. House, District 05 | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 20,562 | 63.05% | Won |
| 09/12/1950 | Treasurer | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 53,928 | 26.18% | Lost |
Additional Images
Minneapolis Morning Tribune, November 1, 1954 (p. 19).