Ole O. Sageng Candidate

Born: December 1, 1871
Tønset, Østlandet
Hedmark County
Norway
Resided: Tumuli Township, Minnesota
Otter Tail County
Death: March 30, 1963
Gender: Man
Occupation: Teacher
Political Party: Prohibition; People's; Independent Populist; Nonpartisan; Republican
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 59 (1901-1903). State Senator: SD 59 (1907-1915); SD 50 (1915-1923, 1951-1955).
Notes: Sageng came to Minnesota with his parents in 1878 locating at Tumuli Township.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1963-MN-014585). Norway Census, 1875. Minnesota State Census, 1895. The Minneapolis Star, April 1, 1963 (p. A10).
Photo of Ole O. Sageng
Photo of Ole O. Sageng
35th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
4 20 9
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/02/1954 State Senate, District 50 General Nonpartisan 6,817 45.46% Lost
11/07/1950 State Senate, District 50 General Nonpartisan 8,188 56.58% Won
09/08/1942 U.S. House, District 09 Primary Republican 5,646 22.38% Lost
09/10/1940 U.S. House, District 09 Primary Republican 4,515 16.38% Lost
11/08/1938 U.S. House, District 09 General Republican 40,383 38.52% Lost
06/20/1938 U.S. House, District 09 Primary Republican 9,933 54.21% Won
06/15/1936 U.S. House, District 09 Primary Republican 7,084 40.02% Lost
11/06/1934 U.S. House, District 09 General Republican 27,522 29.11% Lost
06/16/1924 U.S. Senate Primary Republican 68,198 29.60% Lost
11/06/1918 State Senate, District 50 General Nonpartisan 3,437 52.08% Won
11/03/1914 State Senate, District 50 General Nonpartisan 2,913 51.08% Won
11/08/1910 State Senate, District 59 General People's 3,694 74.58% Won
09/20/1910 State Senate, District 59 Primary People's 66 100.00% Won
11/03/1908 U.S. House, District 09 General Independent Populist 15,010 41.75% Lost
11/06/1906 State Senate, District 59 General People's 3,454 61.71% Won
11/04/1902 State House, District 59 General People's 2,285 11.60% Lost
09/16/1902 State House, District 59 Primary People's 392 27.05% Won
11/06/1900 State House, District 59 General People's 3,582 12.77% Won
11/08/1898 State House, District 59 General People's 1,365 11.68% Lost
11/03/1896 State House, District 48 General Prohibition 553 1.84% Lost