Evin D. (E.D.) Hammer Candidate

Born: December 1829
Greencastle, Indiana
Putnam County
United States
Resided: Pilot Mound, Minnesota
Fillmore County
Death: October 31, 1907
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Military Service: 4th Minnesota Infantry Regiment, Company K, Civil War (Private, 1864-1865).
Political Party: Republican; People's
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 14 (1869-1870). State Senator: SD 02 (1891-1895).
Notes: Hammer was appointed U.S. Postmaster at Pilot Mound on July 20, 1861.
Sources: United States Census, 1870. Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars 1861-65; Minnesota Adjutant General's Report of 1866. The National Archives, Record of Appointment of Postmasters (Fillmore County, Minnesota).
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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
11/04/1890 State Senate, District 02 General Republican 2,351 54.25% Won
11/02/1880 State Senate, District 03 General Republican 1,300 47.94% Lost
11/08/1870 State House, District 14 General People's 1,190 10.52% Lost