Robert Cook Bell Candidate
| Born: |
November 1, 1880 Harrisonville, Missouri Cass County United States |
| Resided: |
Detroit Lakes,
Minnesota
Becker County |
| Death: | March 17, 1964 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Attorney |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan (Liberal Caucus) |
| Offices Held: | State Senator: SD 63 (1931-1933). |
| Notes: | Bell was appointed to the federal bench as a United States District Court judge by President Roosevelt in 1933 and served until May 1961. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1964-MN-029343). The Minneapolis Star, March 18, 1964 (p. C21). |
The Minneapolis Tribune, June 9, 1933 (p. 1).
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/08/1938 | State Senate, District 63 | General | Nonpartisan | 6,801 | 48.84% | Lost |
| 11/08/1932 | U.S. House | General | Democrat | 237,881 | 3.06% | Lost |
| 06/20/1932 | U.S. House | Primary | Democrat | 37,967 | 5.72% | Won |
| 11/04/1930 | State Senate, District 63 | General | Nonpartisan | 7,569 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/04/1924 | Attorney General | General | Democrat | 43,913 | 5.47% | Lost |