Martin Teigen Candidate

Born: January 15, 1872
Meadow Township, Minnesota
Blue Earth County
United States
Resided: Greenbush Township, Minnesota
Mille Lacs County
Death: September 2, 1953
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Offices Held: State Repreesentative: HD 55 (1933-1935).
Notes: Teigen was a Lutheran minister from 1900 to 1913.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1953-MN-009356). United States Census, 1930. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. The Minneapolis Star, September 4, 1953 (p. 11).
Photo of Martin Teigen
Photo of Martin Teigen
48th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Legislative Reference Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 5 3
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
06/20/1938 State Senate, District 55 Primary Nonpartisan 1,819 18.42% Lost
11/06/1934 State House, District 55 General Nonpartisan 5,570 23.79% Lost
06/18/1934 State House, District 55 Primary Nonpartisan 4,150 25.58% Won
11/08/1932 State House, District 55 General Nonpartisan 5,872 25.45% Won
06/20/1932 State House, District 55 Primary Nonpartisan 2,148 14.31% Won