Howard Y. Williams Candidate
| Born: |
January 27, 1889 San Francisco, California San Francisco County United States |
| Resided: |
St. Paul,
Minnesota
Ramsey County |
| Death: | December 18, 1973 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Pastor, People's Church |
| Military Service: | U.S. Army (Captain). |
| Political Party: | Farmer-Labor; Nonpartisan |
| Notes: | Williams was also a candidate for St. Paul Mayor in 1926. He was national director of the League for Independent Political Action from 1929 to 1936. |
| Sources: | World War II Draft Registration Card (April 27, 1942). The St. Paul Echo, February 13, 1926 (p. 1). The St. Cloud Daily Times and The Daily Journal-Press, November 2, 1940 (p. 8). The Minneapolis Star, December 21, 1973 (p. D5). |
The St. Paul Echo, February 13, 1926 (p. 1).
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 10 | 3 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/1950 | State House, District 42 | General | Nonpartisan | 6,009 | 37.65% | Lost |
| 09/08/1942 | Lieutenant Governor | Primary | Farmer-Labor | 49,874 | 49.16% | Lost |
| 11/05/1940 | Lieutenant Governor | General | Farmer-Labor | 305,418 | 26.11% | Lost |
| 09/10/1940 | Lieutenant Governor | Primary | Farmer-Labor | 39,766 | 32.96% | Won |
| 11/08/1938 | U.S. House, District 04 | General | Farmer-Labor | 40,558 | 35.76% | Lost |
| 06/20/1938 | U.S. House, District 04 | Primary | Farmer-Labor | 18,475 | 56.68% | Won |
| 11/03/1936 | U.S. House, District 04 | General | Farmer-Labor | 48,039 | 38.03% | Lost |
| 06/15/1936 | U.S. House, District 04 | Primary | Farmer-Labor | 9,348 | 52.01% | Won |
| 06/20/1932 | U.S. House | Primary | Farmer-Labor | 29,130 | 2.73% | Lost |
| 11/06/1928 | U.S. House, District 04 | General | Farmer-Labor | 23,068 | 20.95% | Lost |