Martin Spencer (M.S.) Chandler Candidate
| Born: |
February 14, 1827 Jamestown, New York Chautauqua County United States |
| Resided: |
Red Wing,
Minnesota
Goodhue County |
| Death: | January 24, 1893 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Sheriff |
| Political Party: | Republican |
| Offices Held: | Goodhue County Commissioner (1856-1857). Goodhue County Sheriff (1858-1881). State Senator: SD 22 (1883-1885). Red Wing Alderman: At-large (1887-1889). |
| Notes: | Chandler came to Minnesota in the Spring of 1856. He was appointed U.S. Surveyor General for Minnesota by President Chester Arthur in 1883 and served two terms until 1887. |
| Sources: | United States Census, 1880. History of Goodhue County, Minnesota (1909). The Zumbrota News, January 27, 1893 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/1882 | State Senate, District 22 | General | Republican | 1,220 | 53.98% | Won |