Raymond P. (Ray) Chase Candidate

Born: March 12, 1880
Anoka, Minnesota
Anoka County
United States
Resided: Anoka, Minnesota
Anoka County
Death: September 18, 1948
Gender: Man
Occupation: Deputy state auditor
Political Party: Republican
Offices Held: Anoka Municipal Judge (1911-1916). Minnesota Auditor (1921-1931). States Representative: At-large (1933-1935). Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commissioner (1944-1948).
Notes: Chase was deputy State auditor and land commissioner of Minnesota from 1916 to 1920.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1948-MN-000164). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 25, 1942). Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
Photo of Raymond P. Chase
Photo of Raymond P. Chase
The Winona Republican-Herald, September 18, 1948 (p. 1).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
5 13 10
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/14/1948 Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner Primary Republican 263,761 80.86% Won
11/07/1944 Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner Special Republican 594,854 57.11% Won
07/10/1944 Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner Special Primary Republican 78,817 37.93% Won
09/10/1940 U.S. Senate Primary Republican 35,697 10.86% Lost
06/18/1934 U.S. House, District 05 Primary Republican 5,407 26.22% Lost
11/08/1932 U.S. House General Republican 321,092 4.13% Won
06/20/1932 U.S. House Primary Republican 127,376 7.33% Won
11/06/1930 Governor General Republican 289,528 36.31% Lost
06/16/1930 Governor Primary Republican 201,234 45.81% Won
11/02/1926 Auditor General Republican 413,691 65.48% Won
06/21/1926 Auditor Primary Republican 270,837 76.88% Won
11/07/1922 Auditor General Republican 315,089 49.14% Won
06/19/1922 Auditor Primary Republican 210,349 61.96% Won