James F. (J.F.) Carson Candidate

Born: October 25, 1843
Mount Vernon, Maine
Kennebec County
United States
Resided: Racine Township, Minnesota
Mower County
Death: April 13, 1909
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Military Service: 4th Massachusetts Calvary, Company H, Civil War (1863-1865).
Political Party: Republican
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 03 (1883-1887).
Notes: Carson came to Racine Township in 1870. He was a candidate for Mower County Sheriff in 1900.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1909-MN-007307). Austin Daily Herald, April 16, 1909 (p. 2). Mower County Transcript, April 21, 1909 (p. 2).
Drawing of James F. Carson
Drawing of James F. Carson
Mower County Transcript, April 21, 1909 (p. 2).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 2
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/04/1884 State House, District 03 General Republican 671 62.59% Won
11/07/1882 State House, District 03 General Republican 589 57.07% Won