Curtis B. (C.B.) Warnke Candidate

Born: April 18, 1932
Wood Lake, Minnesota
Yellow Medicine County
United States
Resided: Wood Lake, Minnesota
Yellow Medicine County
Death: August 27, 2006
Gender: Man
Occupation: Printer, Wood Lake News and student, University of Minnesota
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Liberal Caucus); Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 13 (1957-1963); HD 22 (1963-1967).
Notes: Warnke was paralyzed in his legs in 1948 from polio. He was publisher of the Wood Lake News from 1966 to 1994.
Sources: Minnesota Birth Certificate Index (1932-32826). Minnesota Death Certificate Index (2006-MN-023717). Winona Daily News, November 29, 1956 (p. 7). Minneapolis Star Tribune, September 7, 2006 (p. B6).
Photo of Curtis B. Warnke
Photo of Curtis B. Warnke
60th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 6 5
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/13/1966 Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 83,934 18.79% Lost
11/03/1964 State House, District 22 General Nonpartisan 4,776 63.71% Won
11/06/1962 State House, District 22 General Nonpartisan 3,617 55.84% Won
11/08/1960 State House, District 13 General Nonpartisan 3,812 50.32% Won
11/04/1958 State House, District 13 General Nonpartisan 3,433 51.96% Won
11/06/1956 State House, District 13 General Nonpartisan 3,901 52.03% Won