Merle Birmingham Candidate
| Born: |
September 10, 1882 Prairie Grove, Arkansas Washington County United States |
| Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County Stillwater, Minnesota Washington County |
| Death: | December 24, 1949 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Political Party: | Democrat; Beer-Wine-Independent |
| Notes: | Birmingham ran for the U.S. House in 1920 from Stillwater and for Governor in 1922 and U.S. Senate in 1924 from Minneapolis. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1949-MN-028000). World War I Draft Registration Card (September 12, 1918). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 26, 1942). |
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/1924 | U.S. Senate | General | Beer-Wine-Independent | 8,620 | 1.03% | Lost |
| 06/19/1922 | Governor | Primary | Democrat | 21,681 | 39.65% | Lost |
| 06/21/1920 | U.S. House, District 03 | Primary | Democrat | 1,220 | 35.82% | Lost |