John E. (J.E.) O'Rourke Candidate

Born: April 10, 1891
Albion Township, Minnesota
Wright County
United States
Resided: Maple Lake, Minnesota
Wright County
Death: June 1, 1969
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Political Party: Nonpartisan; Democrat
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 27 (1935-1937).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1969-MN-015738). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 27, 1942). United States Census, 1930. United States Census, 1940.
Photo of John E. O'Rourke
Photo of John E. O'Rourke
49th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 5 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/07/1950 State House, District 27 General Nonpartisan 2,755 18.54% Lost
11/03/1942 U.S. Senate Special Democrat 114,086 17.20% Lost
09/10/1940 U.S. Senate Primary Democrat 11,154 11.59% Lost
11/03/1936 State House, District 27 General Nonpartisan 4,152 21.86% Lost
11/06/1934 State House, District 27 General Nonpartisan 4,805 26.05% Won