Sherwood Hough Candidate
| Born: |
June 27, 1827 Charleston, New York Montgomery County United States |
| Resided: |
St. Paul,
Minnesota
Ramsey County |
| Death: | March 6, 1893 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Deputy clerk, Ramsey County District Court |
| Political Party: | Republican |
| Offices Held: | St. Paul City Clerk (1854-1855). Ramsey County Register of Deeds (elected 1860). Minnesota Supreme Court Clerk (1867-1876). |
| Notes: | Hough came to St. Paul in 1851. |
| Sources: | United States Census, 1860. United States Census, 1870. The Saint Paul Daily Globe, March 7, 1893 (p. 8). |
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/02/1875 | Clerk of the Supreme Court | General | Anti-Monopoly | 703 | 0.83% | Lost |
| 11/05/1872 | Clerk of the Supreme Court | General | Republican | 53,322 | 60.81% | Won |
| 11/02/1869 | Clerk of the Supreme Court | General | Republican | 29,815 | 55.75% | Won |
| 11/06/1866 | Clerk of the Supreme Court | General | Republican | 27,232 | 63.43% | Won |