John M. Jacobsen Candidate

Born: April 13, 1903
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: October 19, 1966
Gender: Man
Occupation: Life insurance salesman
Political Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Notes: Jacobsen was the former state CIO-PAC director.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1966-MN-027280). World War II Draft Registration Card (February 16, 1942). Minneapolis Morning Tribune, August 3, 1948 (p. 2). United States Census, 1950.
Photo of John M. Jacobsen
Photo of John M. Jacobsen
Minneapolis Spokesman, September 10, 1948 (p. 2).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 1 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/14/1948 U.S. House, District 05 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 14,685 39.43% Lost

Additional Images

Print advertisement for John M. Jacobsen's 1948 CD 05 DFL primary campaign.
Print advertisement for John M. Jacobsen's 1948 CD 05 DFL primary campaign.
Minneapolis Spokesman, September 10, 1948 (p. 2).