Eugene Chafin Candidate
Born: |
November 1, 1852 East Troy, Wisconsin Walworth County United States |
Resided: |
Chicago,
Illinois
Cook County Tuscon, Arizona Pima County |
Death: | November 30, 1920 |
Gender: | Man |
Occupation: | Attorney, lecturer |
Political Party: | Prohibition |
Notes: | Chafin was also the Prohibition nominee for Wisconsin's 2nd CD in 1882, Wisconsin Attorney General in 1886 and 1900, Wisconsing Governor in 1898, Illinois' 6th CD in 1902, Illinois Attorney General in 1904, Arizona's At-large U.S. House seat in 1911, and Arizona U.S. Senate in 1914. |
Sources: | Who's Who On the Pacific Coast: A Biographical Compilation of Notable Living Contemporaries West of the Rocky Mountains, ed. By Franklin Harper (1913, p. 101). The Brainerd Daily Dispatch, November 30, 1920 (p. 1). |
The Minneapolis Sunday Tribune, August 23, 1908 (p. 7).
Election Details
Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 0 |
Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/05/1912 | President / Vice President | General | Prohibition | 7,886 | 2.36% | Lost |
11/03/1908 | President / Vice President | General | Prohibition | 11,107 | 3.35% | Lost |