Melvin B. Jebb Candidate

Born: June 1, 1896
Union Grove, Minnesota
Meeker County
United States
Resided: Union Grove Township, Minnesota
Meeker County
Death: October 17, 1986
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 26 (1933-1937, 1939-1941).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1986-MN-028323). World War I Draft Registration Card (June 5, 1917). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 26, 1942). The St. Cloud Daily Times and The Daily Journal-Press, March 26, 1932 (p. 9).
Photo of Melvin B. Jebb
Photo of Melvin B. Jebb
49th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 6 4
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/10/1940 Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner Primary Republican 11,964 4.13% Lost
11/08/1938 State House, District 26 General Nonpartisan 4,137 50.72% Won
11/03/1936 State House, District 26 General Nonpartisan 3,443 48.31% Lost
11/06/1934 State House, District 26 General Nonpartisan 4,179 58.47% Won
11/08/1932 State House, District 26 General Nonpartisan 3,393 48.08% Won
06/20/1932 State House, District 26 Primary Nonpartisan 1,184 24.47% Won