George W. Benner Candidate
| Born: |
April 4, 1855 Nauvoo, Illinois Hancock County United States |
| Resided: |
Dexter,
Minnesota
Mower County Grand Meadow, Minnesota Mower County |
| Death: | July 26, 1932 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Hardware and machinery merchant |
| Political Party: | Republican |
| Offices Held: | Dexter Village Councilor. Dexter School Board member. State Representative: HD 03 (1891-1895). |
| Notes: | Benner came to Minnesota in 1878. He purchased the Grand Meadow Record in March 1892 and served as editor. |
| Sources: | Minnesota State Census, 1885. United States Census, 1900. Mower County Transcript, November 23, 1892 (p. 4). The Sacramento Bee, July 27, 1932 (p. 5). |
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/08/1892 | State House, District 03 | General | Republican | 988 | 59.02% | Won |
| 11/04/1890 | State House, District 03 | General | Republican | 765 | 54.06% | Won |