Phyllis Thysell Candidate

Born: March 19, 1923
Parkston, South Dakota
Hutchinson County
United States
Resided: Moorhead, Minnesota
Clay County
Death: August 3, 2019
Gender: Woman
Occupation: Community activist
Political Party: 151
Notes: Born Phyllis Maxine Welch. Thysell was a former high school English and physical education teacher.
Sources: United States Census, 1930. The Forum (Fargo-Moorhead), June 11, 1982 (p. B1). The Forum (Fargo-Moorhead), July 13, 1982 (p. B1). The Forum (Fargo-Moorhead), August 11, 2019 (p. C8).
Photo of Phyllis Thysell
Photo of Phyllis Thysell
The Forum (Fargo-Moorhead), June 11, 1982 (p. B1).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/02/1982 State Senate, District 09 General Independent-Republican 10,803 47.94% Lost
09/14/1982 State Senate, District 09 Primary Independent-Republican 2,979 100.00% Won

Additional Images

Print advertisement for Phyllis Thysell's 1982 SD 09 general election campaign
Print advertisement for Phyllis Thysell's 1982 SD 09 general election campaign
The Forum (Fargo-Moorhead), October 15, 1982 (p. B2).