James W. Therkelsen Candidate
| Born: |
November 5, 1915 Lake View, Iowa Sac County United States |
| Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | February 12, 1995 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Aircraft plant machine operator |
| Military Service: | U.S. Army Air Corps, World War II (Corporal, 1942-1945). |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan; Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
| Notes: | There were 46 years between Therkelsen's campaign for HD 33 in 1946 and CD 05 in 1992. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1915-MN-003892). World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. Minneapolis Sunday Tribune, November 3, 1946 (p. L14). Minneapolis Star Tribune, September 11, 1992 (p. V4). |
Minneapolis Sunday Tribune, November 3, 1946 (p. L14).
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/1992 | U.S. House, District 05 | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 2,456 | 4.71% | Lost |
| 11/05/1946 | State House, District 33 | General | Nonpartisan | 7,315 | 9.09% | Lost |