Jesse Palmer Candidate
| Born: |
October 9, 1838 Columbus, Illinois Adams County United States |
| Resided: |
Prairieville Township,
Minnesota
Brown County Sleepy Eye, Minnesota Brown County |
| Death: | March 19, 1916 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Military Service: | 16th Illinois Infantry Regiment, Company G, Civil War (Private, 1861-1864). |
| Political Party: | People's; Democrat |
| Offices Held: | Brown County Commissioner: District 2. |
| Notes: | Palmer came to Minnesota in 1882 locating in Prairieville. He ran for HD 09 in 1892 from Prairieville Township and for HD 19 in 1906 from Sleepy Eye. |
| Sources: | California Death Certificate Index. Minnesota State Census, 1905. Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls. New Ulm Review, January 20, 1892 (p. 1). Sleepy Eye Herald, September 23, 1892 (p. 4). The Long Beach Press (Long Beach, California), March 20, 1916 (p. 8). New Ulm Review, March 29, 1916 (p. 2). |
New Ulm Review, March 29, 1916 (p. 2).
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/1906 | State House, District 19 | General | Democrat | 1,427 | 46.56% | Lost |
| 09/18/1906 | State House, District 19 | Primary | Democrat | 345 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/08/1892 | State House, District 09 | General | People's | 645 | 23.01% | Lost |