Charles Joseph (Charlie) Johnson Candidate

Born: May 30, 1905
St. Paul, Minnesota
Ramsey County
United States
Resided: St. Paul, Minnesota
Ramsey County


Wabasha, Minnesota
Wabasha County
Death: May 12, 1984
Gender: Man
Occupation: Delivery man
Political Party: Farmer-Labor
Notes: Johnson ran for Treasurer in 1942 and Lieutenant Governor in 1944 from St. Paul and for Clerk of the Supreme Court in 1954, Secretary of State in 1970, HD 02B in 1971, and HD 25B in 1972 from Wabasha.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1905-39047). Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1984-MN-013633). World War II Draft Registration Card (March 10, 1941). The Minneapolis Journal, June 21, 1936 (p. 7). Winona Daily News, May 14, 1984 (p. 7).
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Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
5 8 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/12/1972 State House, District 25B Primary Nonpartisan 447 8.12% Lost
04/20/1971 State House, District 02B Special Primary Nonpartisan 121 2.41% Lost
09/15/1970 Secretary of State Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 38,712 10.12% Lost
09/14/1954 Clerk of the Supreme Court Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 67,962 22.57% Lost
07/10/1944 Lieutenant Governor Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 32,371 32.68% Lost
11/03/1942 Treasurer General Farmer-Labor 183,458 24.78% Lost
09/08/1942 Treasurer Primary Farmer-Labor 59,161 61.90% Won
09/10/1940 Lieutenant Governor Primary Farmer-Labor 39,113 32.42% Lost