J.B. Bonner Candidate
| Born: |
June 6, 1888 Minneapolis, Minnesota Hennepin County United States |
| Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | October 20, 1948 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Automotive salesman |
| Political Party: | Democrat |
| Notes: | Bonner was the Third Congressional District supervisor for the 1940 U.S. Census. He former owned and operated Bonner's Café in Minneapolis the 1920s and 1930s and ran Bonner Insurance Company during the 1940s. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1948-MN-023006). World War I Draft Registration Card (June 5, 1917). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 27, 1942). United States Census, 1940. The Minneapolis Journal, June 17, 1938 (p. 4). Minneapolis Star Journal, June 16, 1940 (p. L2). The Minneapolis Star, October 22, 1948 (p. 34). |
The Minneapolis Journal, June 21, 1938 (p. 4).
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/1940 | Treasurer | Primary | Democrat | 24,394 | 27.17% | Lost |
| 11/08/1938 | Auditor | General | Democrat | 92,320 | 8.60% | Lost |
| 06/20/1938 | Auditor | Primary | Democrat | 44,569 | 68.47% | Won |