Richard L. Tighe Candidate
Born: |
January 13, 1902 St. Paul, Minnesota Ramsey County United States |
Resided: |
Wayzata,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
Death: | April 30, 1938 |
Gender: | Man |
Occupation: | Attorney |
Political Party: | Nonpartisan |
Offices Held: | State Representative: HD 36 (1935-1938). |
Notes: | Tighe was the son of Republican State Representative Ambrose Tighe (HD 36, 1903-1905, 1907-1909). He was found dead in his automobile in his garage and his death was ruled by the coroner as a suicide. |
Sources: | United States Census, 1930. United States of America, Department of State, Passport Application (#450254, June 24, 1924). The Minneapolis Tribune, May 1, 1938 (p. 14). |
49th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.
Election Details
Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 2 |
Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
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11/03/1936 | State House, District 36 | General | Nonpartisan | 9,538 | 60.94% | Won |
11/06/1934 | State House, District 36 | General | Nonpartisan | 8,242 | 60.01% | Won |