George Abrahamsen Candidate
| Born: |
January 23, 1912 Mackey, Iowa Boone County United States |
| Resided: |
Marshall,
Minnesota
Lyon County |
| Death: | June 11, 1989 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Lyon County Co-op Oil Company manager |
| Military Service: | U.S. Army, World War II (1942-1943). |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan |
| Offices Held: | Mayor of Marshall: 1952-1959, 1964-1969. Marshall City Council: 1969-1973. |
| Notes: | Abrahamsen was affiliated with the Liberal Caucus. He achieved the rank of Technical Sergeant while serving in World War II. Abrahamsen also served as chairman of the Marshall Hospital board. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1989-MN-015468). United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. Minneapolis Star Tribune, June 17, 1989 (p. 5). |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/1970 | State Senate, District 20 | General | Nonpartisan | 7,614 | 43.86% | Lost |