Edgar T. Buckley Candidate

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Born: May 10, 1895
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: November 27, 1953
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Political Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Offices Held: Minneapolis Alderman: Sixth Ward (1947-1953).
Notes: Buckley came to Minneapolis in 1919. He ran for Mayor of Minneapolis in
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1953-MN-025276). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 27, 1942). Minneapolis Sunday Tribune and Star Journal, October 25, 1942 (p. L6).
Photo of Edgar T. Buckley
Photo of Edgar T. Buckley
Minneapolis Sunday Tribune and Star Journal, October 25, 1942 (p. L6).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 3 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/07/1944 U.S. House, District 05 General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 62,761 43.42% Lost
07/10/1944 U.S. House, District 05 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 8,723 52.55% Won
11/03/1942 State Senate, District 31 General Nonpartisan 2,681 30.24% Lost

Additional Images

Print advertisement for Edgar T. Buckley's 1942 SD 31 general election campaign.
Print advertisement for Edgar T. Buckley's 1942 SD 31 general election campaign.
Minneapolis Morning Tribune, November 2, 1942 (p. Peach10).
Print advertisement for Edgar T. Buckley's 1939 campaign for Mayor of Minneapolis.
Print advertisement for Edgar T. Buckley's 1939 campaign for Mayor of Minneapolis.
Minneapolis Tribune, May 7, 1939 (p. Part II, 5).