George W. MacDonald Candidate
| Born: |
July 1, 1912 Minneapolis, Minnesota Hennepin County United States |
| Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | November 7, 1972 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Business representative, Hennepin County CIO Council |
| Military Service: | U.S. Army, 185th Engineer Combat Battalion, Company A, World War II (Private 1st Class, 1944-1945). |
| Political Party: | Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
| Notes: | MacDonald was a candidate for Minneapolis Alderman (12th Ward) in 1943. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1972-MN-030685). World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. Minneapolis Sunday Tribune, September 12, 1948 (p. L17). |
Minneapolis Sunday Tribune, September 12, 1948 (p. L16).
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/14/1954 | U.S. House, District 05 | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 12,049 | 36.95% | Lost |
| 09/09/1952 | U.S. House, District 05 | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 16,000 | 45.03% | Lost |
| 11/02/1948 | Treasurer | General | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 531,815 | 45.84% | Lost |
| 09/14/1948 | Treasurer | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 103,316 | 51.08% | Won |