Harold Baker Candidate
Born: |
August 29, 1879 Milwaukee, Wisconsin Milwaukee County United States |
Resided: |
Renville,
Minnesota
Renville County |
Death: | January 14, 1967 |
Gender: | Man |
Occupation: | Judge |
Political Party: | Nonpartisan |
Offices Held: | Renville County Attorney. Twelfth Judicial District Judge (1922-1953). |
Notes: | Baker ran as a Farmer-Laborite (progressive) candidate. |
Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1967-MN-001416). World War I Draft Registration Card (September 12, 1918). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 25, 1942). The Minneapolis Star, June 9, 1924 (p. 6). Minneapolis Tribune, January 15, 1967 (p. B18). |
![Photo of Harold Baker](https://mn-election-archive-media.s3.amazonaws.com/production/uploads/images/candidate/BakerHarold01.png?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAQUHZIOEIHOCNDFSE&Signature=ez7xJD4YqZmwaz%2BRw2aM82ThPwI%3D&Expires=1722045503)
Minnesota Daily Star, June 14, 1924 (p. 9).
Election Details
Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 0 |
Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06/16/1924 | Supreme Court Chief Justice | Primary | Nonpartisan | 39,959 | 9.81% | Lost |
Additional Images
![Print advertisement for Harold Baker's 1924 primary campaign for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.](https://mn-election-archive-media.s3.amazonaws.com/production/uploads/images/candidate/BakerHarold02.png?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAQUHZIOEIHOCNDFSE&Signature=zTJ65ebJhMOS599BziH9sH4zsMw%3D&Expires=1722045503)
Minneapolis Daily Star, June 12, 1924 (p. 2).