Arthur H. Gaskill Candidate
| Born: |
April 26, 1829 Vermont United States |
| Resided: |
High Forest Township,
Minnesota
Olmsted County Rochester, Minnesota Olmsted County |
| Death: | May 4, 1908 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Political Party: | Republican; Greenback |
| Offices Held: | High Forest Justice of the Peace. State Representative: HD 09 (1872-1873). |
| Notes: | Gaskill came to Minnesota in 1860. Gaskill was appointed U.S. Postmaster at High Forest on November 2, 1866. He moved to Rochester in 1873. |
| Sources: | United States Census, 1870. National Archives, Record of Appointment of Postmasters. History of Olmsted County Minnesota by Joseph A. Leonard (1910, p. 114). |
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/1876 | State Senate, District 09 | General | Greenback | 833 | 43.32% | Lost |
| 11/07/1871 | State House, District 09 | General | Republican | 718 | 25.96% | Won |