John Baxter Candidate
| Born: |
December 17, 1827 Bristol, Maine Lincoln County United States |
| Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | January 23, 1898 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Political Party: | Republican |
| Offices Held: | State Representative: HD 27 (1879-1883). |
| Notes: | After arriving in St. Anthony in 1853, Baxter also owned a grocery store, owned a brickyard, and served on the Minneapolis Police Commission. |
| Sources: | United States Census, 1880. The Minneapolis Tribune, January 25, 1898 (p. 5). |
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/1878 | State House, District 27 | General | Republican | 2,201 | 20.79% | Won |