Oscar M. Anderson Candidate
Born: |
March 28, 1882 Monson Township, Minnesota Traverse County United States |
Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
Death: | April 25, 1970 |
Gender: | Man |
Occupation: | Stationary salesman |
Political Party: | Republican |
Offices Held: | Traverse County Auditor. |
Notes: | Anderson was a structural iron worker and then a farmer prior to his election as Traverse County Auditor. Anderson moved from Wheaton to Minneapolis in 1928. |
Sources: | World War I Draft Registration Card (September 12, 1918). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 27, 1942). Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1970-MN-008938). United States Census, 1930. The Minneapolis Journal, May 7, 1930 (p. 2). |
![Photo of Oscar M. Anderson](https://mn-election-archive-media.s3.amazonaws.com/production/uploads/images/candidate/AndersonOscarM01.png?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAQUHZIOEIHOCNDFSE&Signature=2EIGAJUS9Im%2F5xg6TxXzg%2BBOe6Y%3D&Expires=1722067818)
The Minneapolis Star, June 14, 1930 (p. 6).
Election Details
Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 0 |
Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06/16/1930 | Auditor | Primary | Republican | 72,501 | 17.57% | Lost |
Additional Images
![Print advertisement for Oscar M. Anderson's 1930 Republican primary campaign for Auditor.](https://mn-election-archive-media.s3.amazonaws.com/production/uploads/images/candidate/AndersonOscarM02.png?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAQUHZIOEIHOCNDFSE&Signature=EN%2B0degSxnfho3kEyw1ClE9AV9s%3D&Expires=1722067818)
The Minneapolis Star, June 14, 1930 (p. 6).