Hilding A. Swanson Candidate

Born: June 30, 1885
Stenshult, Småland
Kronoberg County
Sweden
Resided: Brainerd, Minnesota
Crow Wing County
Death: March 29, 1964
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Military Service: U.S. Marine Corps, World War I.
Political Party: Nonpartisan; Republican
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 53 (1917-1919). State Senator: SD 53 (1919-1923).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1964-MN-003659). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 25, 1942). United States Census, 1920. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library.
Photo of Hilding A. Swanson
Photo of Hilding A. Swanson
40th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
3 5 3
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
06/20/1932 U.S. House Primary Republican 32,046 1.84% Lost
11/07/1922 State Senate, District 53 General Nonpartisan 3,785 27.78% Lost
11/06/1918 State Senate, District 53 General Nonpartisan 3,483 52.44% Won
06/17/1918 State Senate, District 53 Primary Nonpartisan 2,383 34.17% Won
11/07/1916 State House, District 53 General Nonpartisan 2,019 54.88% Won