John A. Thompson Candidate

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Born: September 24, 1882
Martinsburg, West Virginia
Berkeley County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: April 3, 1978
Gender: Man
Occupation: Wholesale coffee buyer
Political Party: Republican
Sources: California Death Certificate Index. World War II Draft Registration Card (April 25, 1942). United States Census, 1940. The Minneapolis Journal, June 12, 1938 (p. 10).
Photo of John A. Thompson
Photo of John A. Thompson
The Minneapolis Journal, June 12, 1938 (p. 10).

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
09/08/1942 U.S. Senate Special Primary Republican 31,330 9.97% Lost
06/20/1938 U.S. House, District 05 Primary Republican 1,925 6.35% Lost

Additional Images

Campaign advertisement in the "Personals" section for John A. Thompson's 1938 CD 05 Republican primary campaign
Campaign advertisement in the "Personals" section for John A. Thompson's 1938 CD 05 Republican primary campaign
The Minneapolis Tribune, May 20, 1938 (p. 29).
Campaign advertisementfor John A. Thompson's 1938 CD 05 Republican primary campaign
Campaign advertisementfor John A. Thompson's 1938 CD 05 Republican primary campaign
The Minneapolis Star, June 18, 1938 (p. 7).