James C. Otis Candidate

Born: March 23, 1912
St. Paul, Minnesota
Ramsey County
United States
Resided: St. Paul, Minnesota
Ramsey County
Death: March 15, 1993
Gender: Man
Occupation: Judge and attorney
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Offices Held: St. Paul Municipal Court Judge (1948-1954). 2nd Judicial District Court Judge (1954-1961). Minnesota Supreme Court Associate Justice (1961-1982).
Notes: Otis served with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers during World War II.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1912-44141). Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1993-MN-007854). Minnesota State Law Library.
Photo of James C. Otis
Photo of James C. Otis
Minnesota State Law Library

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 4 4
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/04/1980 Supreme Court Associate Justice General Nonpartisan 1,339,673 100.00% Won
11/05/1974 Supreme Court Associate Justice General Nonpartisan 711,030 69.66% Won
11/05/1968 Supreme Court Associate Justice General Nonpartisan 1,049,710 100.00% Won
11/06/1962 Supreme Court Associate Justice General Nonpartisan 643,117 64.43% Won