Reuben Wee Candidate

Born: November 20, 1908
Lakefield, Minnesota
Jackson County
United States
Resided: Ellsborough Township, Minnesota
Murray County
Death: June 23, 1974
Gender: Man
Occupation: General store merchant and livestock, poultry, and cream buying businessman
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Liberal Caucus)
Offices Held: Ellsborough Township School Board member (1945-1949). State Representative: HD 12 (1955-1963); HD 19 (1963-1965).
Notes: Wee became an ordained Lutheran minister in 1968.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1908-10926). Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1974-MN-015876). World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). The Minneapolis Star, December 5, 1954 (p. 23). The Minneapolis Star, June 27, 1974 (p. C17).
Photo of Reuben Wee
Photo of Reuben Wee
60th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 6 5
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/03/1964 State House, District 19 General Nonpartisan 2,840 45.21% Lost
11/06/1962 State House, District 19 General Nonpartisan 2,505 50.51% Won
11/08/1960 State House, District 12 General Nonpartisan 3,601 56.13% Won
11/04/1958 State House, District 12 General Nonpartisan 2,638 52.63% Won
11/06/1956 State House, District 12 General Nonpartisan 3,176 50.69% Won
11/02/1954 State House, District 12 General Nonpartisan 3,125 60.90% Won