Julius Thorson Candidate
| Born: |
October 20, 1868 Rolling Forks Township, Minnesota Pope County United States |
| Resided: |
Benson,
Minnesota
Swift County |
| Death: | March 8, 1928 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Assistant bank cashier |
| Political Party: | Democrat |
| Offices Held: | Benson School Board member. Swift County Register of Deeds. State Representative: HD 56 (1913-1915). Mayor of Benson. |
| Notes: | Thorson moved to Benson in 1872. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1928-MN-015616). United States Census, 1910. The Minneapolis Star, March 9, 1928 (p. 10). Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. |
38th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/21/1920 | Governor | Primary | Democrat | 3,232 | 11.68% | Lost |
| 11/07/1916 | Lieutenant Governor | General | Democrat | 103,509 | 27.50% | Lost |
| 06/19/1916 | Lieutenant Governor | Primary | Democrat | 19,601 | 55.93% | Won |
| 11/05/1912 | State House, District 56 | General | Democrat | 1,623 | 39.72% | Won |