Roy W. Wier Candidate

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Born: February 25, 1888
Redfield, South Dakota
Spink County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: June 27, 1963
Gender: Man
Occupation: Business representative, Trades and Labor Assembly of Minneapolis
Military Service: U.S. Army, World War I (1917-1918).
Political Party: Nonpartisan; Farmer-Labor; Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 29 (1933-1939). Minneapolis School Board member (1939-1948). U.S. Representative: CD 03 (1949-1961).
Sources: Washington State Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Certificate of Death (#14422). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 27, 1942). United States Census, 1930. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
Photo of Roy W. Wier
Photo of Roy W. Wier
49th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
3 20 15
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/08/1960 U.S. House, District 03 General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 139,908 46.60% Lost
09/13/1960 U.S. House, District 03 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 48,538 96.80% Won
11/04/1958 U.S. House, District 03 General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 98,449 51.64% Won
09/09/1958 U.S. House, District 03 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 43,033 84.15% Won
11/06/1956 U.S. House, District 03 General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 127,356 51.97% Won
09/11/1956 U.S. House, District 03 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 53,105 100.00% Won
11/02/1954 U.S. House, District 03 General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 98,407 54.43% Won
09/14/1954 U.S. House, District 03 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 46,435 100.00% Won
11/04/1952 U.S. House, District 03 General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 115,008 52.20% Won
09/09/1952 U.S. House, District 03 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 35,376 70.77% Won
11/07/1950 U.S. House, District 03 General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 73,786 51.70% Won
11/02/1948 U.S. House, District 03 General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 87,171 54.63% Won
09/14/1948 U.S. House, District 03 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 27,228 63.96% Won
11/05/1946 U.S. House, District 03 General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 52,797 47.34% Lost
09/10/1940 U.S. House, District 03 Primary Farmer-Labor 5,603 25.57% Lost
11/08/1938 State Senate, District 29 General Nonpartisan 8,646 46.05% Lost
11/03/1936 State House, District 29 General Nonpartisan 11,301 28.40% Won
11/06/1934 State House, District 29 General Nonpartisan 9,316 28.15% Won
11/08/1932 State House, District 29 General Nonpartisan 9,256 26.10% Won
11/06/1930 State House, District 29 General Nonpartisan 4,118 18.86% Lost

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