August H. Andresen Candidate

Born: October 11, 1890
Newark, Illinois
Kendall County
United States
Resided: Red Wing, Minnesota
Goodhue County
Death: January 14, 1958
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Military Service: Minnesota Home Guard (1918-1919).
Political Party: Republican
Offices Held: Goodhue County Attorney. U.S. Representative: CD 03 (1925-1933); CD 01 (1935-1958).
Sources: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. The Austin Daily Herald, January 14, 1958 (p. 1, 11).
Photo of August H. Andresen
Photo of August H. Andresen
Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 25 24
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/06/1956 U.S. House, District 01 General Republican 92,092 61.46% Won
09/11/1956 U.S. House, District 01 Primary Republican 30,932 100.00% Won
11/02/1954 U.S. House, District 01 General Republican 72,686 60.89% Won
09/14/1954 U.S. House, District 01 Primary Republican 34,768 100.00% Won
11/04/1952 U.S. House, District 01 General Republican 103,218 69.41% Won
11/07/1950 U.S. House, District 01 General Republican 75,016 67.07% Won
09/12/1950 U.S. House, District 01 Primary Republican 33,129 78.76% Won
11/02/1948 U.S. House, District 01 General Republican 80,345 61.39% Won
11/05/1946 U.S. House, District 01 General Republican 65,906 68.41% Won
07/08/1946 U.S. House, District 01 Primary Republican 34,658 80.45% Won
11/07/1944 U.S. House, District 01 General Republican 77,798 61.70% Won
07/10/1944 U.S. House, District 01 Primary Republican 21,815 85.76% Won
11/03/1942 U.S. House, District 01 General Republican 58,387 66.23% Won
09/08/1942 U.S. House, District 01 Primary Republican 33,761 77.04% Won
11/05/1940 U.S. House, District 01 General Republican 88,814 64.83% Won
11/08/1938 U.S. House, District 01 General Republican 74,493 64.87% Won
11/03/1936 U.S. House, District 01 General Republican 60,980 50.74% Won
11/06/1934 U.S. House, District 01 General Republican 51,099 46.57% Won
11/08/1932 U.S. House General Republican 312,198 4.02% Lost
06/20/1932 U.S. House Primary Republican 71,766 4.13% Won
11/04/1930 U.S. House, District 03 General Republican 35,704 48.05% Won
11/06/1928 U.S. House, District 03 General Republican 52,526 58.84% Won
11/02/1926 U.S. House, District 03 General Republican 40,484 63.31% Won
11/04/1924 U.S. House, District 03 General Republican 40,398 57.31% Won
06/16/1924 U.S. House, District 03 Primary Republican 10,212 50.24% Won