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
Photo of Oscar M. Anderson
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.
Print advertisement for Oscar M. Anderson's 1930 Republican primary campaign for Auditor.
The Minneapolis Star, June 14, 1930 (p. 6).