Andrew Meldahl Candidate
| Born: |
December 16, 1890 Duluth, Minnesota Saint Louis County United States |
| Resided: |
Northfield,
Minnesota
Rice County |
| Death: | November 7, 1965 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Professor, St. Olaf College |
| Political Party: | Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
| Offices Held: | Mayor of Northfield (4 years). |
| Notes: | Meldahl also served as principal of Duluth East Junior High School and high schools in Floodwood and Granite Falls. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1965-MN-028990). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 27, 1942). United States Census, 1940. Minneapolis Star Journal, July 6, 1944 (p. 13). The Minneapolis Star, November 8, 1965 (p. B16). |
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/1944 | U.S. House, District 01 | General | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 48,301 | 38.30% | Lost |
| 07/10/1944 | U.S. House, District 01 | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 3,519 | 54.98% | Won |