Bill O. Kjeldahl Candidate

Born: May 7, 1928
Brooten, Minnesota
Stearns County
United States
Resided: Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Otter Tail County
Death: July 4, 2014
Gender: Man
Occupation: Radio announcer and time salesman, KLIZ
Political Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Notes: Kjeldahl was a former assistant to U.S. Representative Coya Knutson from 1954 to 1959
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1928-29036). Minnesota Death Certificate Index (2014-MN-021115). World War II Draft Registration Card (May 13, 1946). The St. Cloud Daily Times, September 14, 1960 (p. 2). Minneapolis Morning Tribune, September 5, 1962 (p. VG2).
Photo of Bill O. Kjeldahl
Photo of Bill O. Kjeldahl
Minneapolis Morning Tribune, September 5, 1962 (p. VG2).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 8 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/13/1988 U.S. House, District 07 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,106 3.55% Lost
09/09/1986 U.S. House, District 07 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 6,855 14.77% Lost
09/14/1982 U.S. House, District 07 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 7,968 13.17% Lost
09/12/1978 U.S. House, District 07 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 16,284 27.15% Lost
02/08/1977 U.S. House, District 07 Special Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 2,819 7.97% Lost
09/08/1964 U.S. House, District 07 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 12,822 38.18% Lost
09/11/1962 U.S. House, District 07 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 12,846 38.36% Lost
09/13/1960 Treasurer Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 86,536 31.95% Lost