Reynold Bergquist Candidate
| Born: |
March 22, 1903 Red Wing, Minnesota Goodhue County United States |
| Resided: |
Red Wing,
Minnesota
Goodhue County |
| Death: | July 18, 1986 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Congressional aide |
| Political Party: | Republican |
| Notes: | Bergquist was Republican U.S. Representative August H. Andresen's secretary from 1930 to 1958. Bergquist lost the special GOP primary in 1958 to Al Quie but served on Quie's staff in the U.S. House until 1969. He then worked as a lobbyist for Quaker Oats Co. until his retirement in 1974. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1903-08421). World War II Draft Registration Card (February 16, 1942). Winona Daily News, February 3, 1958 (p. 1). |
Minneapolis Star and Tribune, July 19, 1986 (p. B4).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/11/1958 | U.S. House, District 01 | Special Primary | Republican | 4,237 | 13.09% | Lost |