Gustaf Erickson Candidate

Born: May 10, 1885
Haverö, Medelpad
Västernorrland County
Sweden
Resided: Spooner, Minnesota
Lake of the Woods County
Death: January 28, 1962
Gender: Man
Occupation: Retail grocery merchant
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 62 (1927-1939, 1941-1943).
Notes: Erickson owned and operated a grocery in Baudette from 1902 to 1947.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1962-MN-028517). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 27, 1942). United States Census, 1930. The Minneapolis Star, January 29, 1962 (p. B12).
Photo of Gustaf Erickson
Photo of Gustaf Erickson
47th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Legislative Reference Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 17 15
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/03/1942 State House, District 62 General Nonpartisan 3,612 47.44% Lost
09/08/1942 State House, District 62 Primary Nonpartisan 1,730 36.84% Won
11/05/1940 State House, District 62 General Nonpartisan 6,418 52.68% Won
09/10/1940 State House, District 62 Primary Nonpartisan 2,466 40.17% Won
11/08/1938 State Senate, District 62 General Nonpartisan 7,617 43.40% Lost
11/03/1936 State House, District 62 General Nonpartisan 5,930 62.37% Won
06/15/1936 State House, District 62 Primary Nonpartisan 2,337 51.56% Won
11/06/1934 State House, District 62 General Nonpartisan 4,475 52.88% Won
06/18/1934 State House, District 62 Primary Nonpartisan 3,007 50.56% Won
11/08/1932 State House, District 62 General Nonpartisan 4,458 54.46% Won
06/20/1932 State House, District 62 Primary Nonpartisan 2,028 42.34% Won
11/06/1930 State House, District 62 General Nonpartisan 4,892 73.54% Won
11/06/1928 State House, District 62 General Nonpartisan 4,844 64.69% Won
11/02/1926 State House, District 62 General Nonpartisan 3,791 62.64% Won
06/21/1926 State House, District 62 Primary Nonpartisan 2,549 51.69% Won
11/04/1924 State House, District 62 General Nonpartisan 3,644 51.14% Won
06/16/1924 State House, District 62 Primary Nonpartisan 1,433 40.58% Won