Burnett J. Bergeson Candidate
| Born: |
March 25, 1915 Canby, Minnesota Yellow Medicine County United States |
| Resided: |
Twin Valley,
Minnesota
Norman County |
| Death: | February 2, 2011 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan (Liberal Caucus) |
| Offices Held: | State Representative: HD 64 (1955-1963). |
| Notes: | Bergeson was appointed to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Security Administration in 1938. He was appointed district supervisor for the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Program Division in 1962 and served until 1969. |
| Sources: | World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). Reno Gazette-Journal, February 16, 2011 (p. C3). |
60th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 5 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/08/1960 | State House, District 64 | General | Nonpartisan | 4,256 | 51.67% | Won |
| 09/13/1960 | State House, District 64 | Primary | Nonpartisan | 1,622 | 39.54% | Won |
| 11/04/1958 | State House, District 64 | General | Nonpartisan | 5,940 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/06/1956 | State House, District 64 | General | Nonpartisan | 4,783 | 60.88% | Won |
| 11/02/1954 | State House, District 64 | General | Nonpartisan | 3,800 | 53.57% | Won |
| 11/07/1950 | State House, District 64 | General | Nonpartisan | 3,524 | 48.72% | Lost |