Myrtle A. Cain Candidate
Born: |
April 11, 1894 Minneapolis, Minnesota Hennepin County United States |
Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
Death: | February 6, 1980 |
Gender: | Woman |
Occupation: | President, Women's Trades Union of Minneapolis |
Political Party: | Nonpartisan (Liberal Caucus) |
Offices Held: | State Representative: HD 28 (1923-1925). |
Notes: | Cain was one of four women elected to the state House in 1922 - the first women to win legislative seats in Minnesota history. |
Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1980-MN-004789). Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. |
43rd Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.
Election Details
Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
---|---|---|
1 | 3 | 1 |
Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/08/1932 | State House, District 28 | General | Nonpartisan | 3,882 | 23.14% | Lost |
11/04/1924 | State House, District 28 | General | Nonpartisan | 3,520 | 26.90% | Lost |
11/07/1922 | State House, District 28 | General | Nonpartisan | 3,183 | 27.83% | Won |