Chester L. (C.L.) Berggren Candidate
| Born: |
July 5, 1897 Minneapolis, Minnesota Hennepin County United States |
| Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | October 6, 1964 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Real estate |
| Military Service: | U.S. Army, 6th Infantry Division Replacement, Company G (2nd Lieutenant, 1918-1919). |
| Political Party: | Republican |
| Notes: | Berggren lost the 1940 3rd CD GOP primary in which incumbent John Alexander placed second. In October 1940 Berggren became the head of Alexander's sticker campaign committee. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1964-MN-027034). World War II Draft Registration Card (February 15, 1942). United States Census, 1940. Minneapolis Star Journal, October 24, 1940 (p. 33). |
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/1940 | U.S. House, District 03 | Primary | Republican | 5,260 | 13.97% | Lost |