John Bennett Candidate

Born: November 13, 1873
Sherman, Michigan
Keeweenaw County
United States
Resided: Duluth, Minnesota
Saint Louis County
Death: December 30, 1960
Gender: Man
Occupation: Plumber
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Notes: Bennett was secretary of the Plumbers and Gasfitters' Union No. 11, U.S.A.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1960-MN-033298). World War I Draft Registration Card (September 9, 1918). The Labor World, July 6, 1918 (p. 4). The Labor World, November 2, 1918 (p. 2).
Photo of John Bennett
Photo of John Bennett
The Labor World, August 31, 1918 (p. 3).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/05/1918 State House, District 58 General Nonpartisan 871 15.58% Lost
06/17/1918 State House, District 58 Primary Nonpartisan 666 11.79% Won

Additional Images

Print advertisement for John Bennett's 1918 HD 58 primary campaign.
Print advertisement for John Bennett's 1918 HD 58 primary campaign.
The Labor World, June 15, 1918 (p. 2).