Carl Elmer Davidson Candidate

Born: November 12, 1917
Kalevala Township, Minnesota
Carlton County
United States
Resided: Moose Lake, Minnesota
Carlton County
Death: December 19, 1971
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer, editor of Moose Lake Star-Gazette
Military Service: U.S. Army, World War II (Sergeant).
Political Party: Republican
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1971-MN-031135). World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). Minneapolis Morning Tribune, September 9, 1946 (p. 6).
Photo of Carl Elmer Davidson
Photo of Carl Elmer Davidson
The St. Cloud Daily Times, August 22, 1952 (p. 5).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/09/1952 Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner Special Primary Republican 40,027 13.02% Lost
07/08/1946 Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner Primary Republican 50,186 14.78% Lost

Additional Images

Print advertisement for Carl Elmer Davidson's 1952 special primary election campaign for Railroad and Warehouse Commissioner.
Print advertisement for Carl Elmer Davidson's 1952 special primary election campaign for Railroad and Warehouse Commissioner.
Minneapolis Morning Tribune, September 6, 1952 (p. 5).