Charles W. Root Candidate

Born: October 5, 1899
Centralia, Illinois
Marion County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: January 2, 1968
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Conservative Caucus).
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 33 (1945-1951). State Senator: SD 33 (1951-1963).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1968-MN-002015). World War II Draft Registration Card (February 15, 1942). United States Census, 1940.
Photo of Charles W. Root
Photo of Charles W. Root
54th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 7 7
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/04/1958 State Senate, District 33 General Nonpartisan 28,579 67.52% Won
11/02/1954 State Senate, District 33 General Nonpartisan 32,255 61.27% Won
11/07/1950 State Senate, District 33 General Nonpartisan 31,234 64.44% Won
11/02/1948 State House, District 33 General Nonpartisan 37,073 36.15% Won
11/05/1946 State House, District 33 General Nonpartisan 29,320 36.44% Won
11/07/1944 State House, District 33 General Nonpartisan 33,001 31.76% Won
07/10/1944 State House, District 33 Primary Nonpartisan 8,963 23.11% Won