Robert Carmichael Candidate

Born: November 1854
Clinton, Massachusetts
Worcester County
United States
Resided: Farmington, Minnesota
Dakota County
Death: December 16, 1920
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Democrat)
Notes: Carmichael came to Minnesota in 1867 with his parents. He was the first superintendent of the state insane asylum at Hastings for three years at the turn of the 20th Century.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1920-MN-003325). United States Census, 1900. United States Census, 1910. United States Census, 1920. The Minneapolis Journal, December 17, 1920 (p. 10). The Hector Mirror, December 23, 1920 (p. 6).
Photo of Robert Carmichael
Photo of Robert Carmichael
39th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 5 3
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/06/1918 State Senate, District 20 General Nonpartisan 1,902 40.14% Lost
06/17/1918 State Senate, District 20 Primary Nonpartisan 1,117 25.92% Won
11/07/1916 State House, District 20 General Nonpartisan 2,369 52.83% Won
11/03/1914 State House, District 20 General Nonpartisan 2,465 55.34% Won
11/05/1912 State House, District 30 General Democrat 1,768 23.54% Lost