David Moses Candidate

Born: March 15, 1895
Russia
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: June 2, 1957
Gender: Man
Occupation: Pressman, Hayward Brief Co.
Political Party: Communist
Notes: Moses came to Minneapolis in 1922 and later became an insurance broker. He was a candidate for Minneapolis Alderman (3rd Ward) in 1929. Moses' place of birth is listed as Russia on his World War II Draft Registration Card but Romania in multiple U.S. Censuses.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1957-MN-023419). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 27, 1942). Minneapolis City Directory, 1930 (p. 1147). The Minneapolis Star, April 19, 1929 (p. 16). Minneapolis Morning Tribune, June 3, 1957 (p. 30).
Photo of David Moses
Photo of David Moses
The Minneapolis Tribune, May 25, 1938 (p. 4).

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
11/04/1930 U.S. House, District 10 General Communist 1,931 2.49% Lost