Asher Howard Candidate

Born: May 26, 1877
Webster City, Iowa
Hamilton County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: July 7, 1945
Gender: Man
Occupation: Grain and sand broker, attorney
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Offices Held: Kanabec County Attorney (1906-1910). State Representative: HD 34 (1917-1923).
Notes: Born William Asher Howard.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1945-MN-027935). World War I Draft Registration Card (September 12, 1918). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 27, 1942).
Photo of Asher Howard
Photo of Asher Howard
40th 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
09/10/1940 U.S. Senate Primary Republican 3,313 1.01% Lost
11/02/1920 State House, District 34 General Nonpartisan 11,325 33.28% Won
11/05/1918 State House, District 34 General Nonpartisan 4,798 36.24% Won
11/07/1916 State House, District 34 General Nonpartisan 3,941 36.48% Won