Peter J. Youngdahl Candidate

Born: July 24, 1881
Örsjö, Scania
Skåne County
Sweden
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: October 19, 1960
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Political Party: Republican
Notes: Youngdahl was the former Superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League. He moved to Minneapolis in 1892. Youngdahl's year of birth is listed as 1881 on his death certificate and World War I Draft Registration Card and 1882 on his World War II Draft Registration Card.
Sources: California Death Certificate Index. World War I Draft Registration Card (September 12, 1918). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 27, 1942). The Minneapolis Morning Tribune, April 9, 1918 (p. 8).
Photo of Peter J. Youngdahl
Photo of Peter J. Youngdahl
Echo de L'ouest, June 7, 1918 (p. 3).

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
06/17/1918 U.S. House, District 05 Primary Republican 3,972 10.66% Lost