Golden (Goldie) Davis Candidate
| Born: |
March 6, 1884 Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C. United States |
| Resided: |
Rochester,
Minnesota
Olmsted County |
| Death: | May 30, 1955 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Farm hand |
| Political Party: | Republican |
| Notes: | Late in life Davis changed his name to Abraham Joseph H. Lincoln. Davis' place of birth is listed as Washington, D.C. on his World War II Draft Registration Card and in the 1940 U.S. Census but West Virginia in the 1900, 1910, 1920, and 1930 U.S. Censuses as well as his obituary in The Iola Register. |
| Sources: | World War I Draft Registration Card (September 12, 1918). The Minneapolis Star, June 23, 1948 (p. 25). The Iola Register (Iola, Kansas), May 31, 1955 (p. 1). |
Minneapolis Morning Tribune, June 25, 1948 (p. 8).
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/1950 | U.S. House, District 01 | Primary | Republican | 2,407 | 5.72% | Lost |
| 09/14/1948 | Governor | Primary | Republican | 1,722 | 0.46% | Lost |