James Manahan Candidate

Born: March 12, 1866
Chatfield, Minnesota
Fillmore County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: January 8, 1932
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Political Party: Republican
Offices Held: U.S. Representative: At-Large (1913-1915).
Notes: Manahan was indicted for inciting a riot in 1917 resulting from his opposition to World War I.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1932-MN-022678). Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. The Minneapolis Star, January 9, 1932 (p. 2).
Photo of James Manahan
Photo of James Manahan
The Appeal, November 9, 1912 (p. 2).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 3 2
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
06/16/1914 Attorney General Primary Republican 76,110 42.10% Lost
11/05/1912 U.S. House General Republican 154,308 55.14% Won
09/17/1912 U.S. House Primary Republican 42,595 29.25% Won