John B. Ries Candidate

Born: March 12, 1870
Shakopee, Minnesota
Scott County
United States
Resided: Shakopee, Minnesota
Scott County
Death: February 18, 1937
Gender: Man
Occupation: President, Jacob Ries Bottling Works
Political Party: Republican; Nonpartisan
Offices Held: State Senator: SD 21 (1915-1919).
Notes: Ries also served as president of the Minnesota State Bottlers Association for six years.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1937-MN-014789). United States Census, 1910. The Minneapolis Journal, February 19, 1937 (p. 8).
Photo of John B. Ries
Photo of John B. Ries
39th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 2 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/03/1914 State Senate, District 21 General Nonpartisan 3,085 51.04% Won
11/06/1900 State House, District 26 General Republican 1,421 48.15% Lost