George L. Angstman Candidate

Born: May 2, 1900
Sauk Center, Minnesota
Stearns County
United States
Resided: Mora, Minnesota
Kanabec County
Death: June 6, 1978
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Conservative Caucus)
Offices Held: Kanabec County Attorney (1927-1939; 1942-1945). State Representative: HD 55 (1957-1961).
Notes: Angstman's brother, Albert H. Angstman, was a Montana Supreme Court Justice from 1929-1934, 1937-1942, and 1945-1961 - the second longest-serving justice in state history at 28 years.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1900-23906). Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1978-MN-015648). The Minneapolis Star, December 17, 1956 (p. B1). Biographies and Histories of Montana's Justices, Judges, and Courts, 1865-2020 (State Law Library of Montana, 2020, p. 8, 11).
Photo of George L. Angstman
Photo of George L. Angstman
60th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 7 5
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/08/1960 State House, District 55 General Nonpartisan 6,408 24.13% Lost
09/13/1960 State House, District 55 Primary Nonpartisan 2,547 25.08% Won
11/04/1958 State House, District 55 General Nonpartisan 5,193 25.81% Won
09/09/1958 State House, District 55 Primary Nonpartisan 2,839 22.38% Won
11/06/1956 State House, District 55 General Nonpartisan 6,419 27.30% Won
09/11/1956 State House, District 55 Primary Nonpartisan 1,922 16.85% Won
01/17/1939 State Senate, District 55 Special Nonpartisan 3,490 43.46% Lost