Harold R. Anderson Candidate

Born: September 2, 1913
Clanwilliam Township, Manitoba
Canada
Resided: North Mankato, Minnesota
Nicollet County
Death: September 12, 1990
Gender: Man
Occupation: Partner at Carolstrom Construction Co. in Mankato.
Military Service: U.S. Army, 45th Infantry Division, World War II (1944-1945).
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Conservative Caucus)
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 15 (1949-1967).
Notes: Anderson was a former chemistry eacher in Renville and Willmar prior to entering the military. Anderson was Chairman of the Minnesota Young Republican League from 1948 until the early 1950s. He served as the Southern Minnesota Regional Director for the Minnesota Department of Public Health from 1965 to 1975.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1990-MN-024036). Minneapolis Sunday Tribune, March 5, 1950 (p. F11). Minneapolis Star Tribune, September 14, 1990 (p. B6). Minnesota Legislative Reference Library.
Photo of Harold R. Anderson
Photo of Harold R. Anderson
60th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 11 10
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/08/1966 State House, District 15C General Nonpartisan 3,302 48.77% Lost
09/13/1966 State House, District 15C Primary Nonpartisan 2,240 45.39% Won
11/03/1964 State House, District 15 General Nonpartisan 5,147 58.21% Won
11/06/1962 State House, District 15 General Nonpartisan 4,875 74.79% Won
11/08/1960 State House, District 15 General Nonpartisan 7,834 100.00% Won
11/04/1958 State House, District 15 General Nonpartisan 5,725 100.00% Won
11/06/1956 State House, District 15 General Nonpartisan 5,264 65.37% Won
11/02/1954 State House, District 15 General Nonpartisan 3,885 62.11% Won
11/05/1952 State House, District 15 General Nonpartisan 6,692 100.00% Won
11/07/1950 State House, District 15 General Nonpartisan 4,001 64.17% Won
11/02/1948 State House, District 15 General Nonpartisan 4,167 58.26% Won