Sidney (S.M.) Owen Candidate

Born: August 11, 1838
Norwich, Ohio
Huron County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: February 2, 1910
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farm journal editor, Farm, Stock and Home
Military Service: 55th Ohio Infantry Regiment, Company H, Civil War (1st Lieutenant, 1864).
Political Party: Farmers' Alliance; People's; Democrat-People's
Notes: Owen came to Minnesota in 1885 locating in Minneapolis.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1910-MN-016646). United States Census, 1900. The Irish Standard, February 5, 1910 (p. 7).
Photo of Sidney Owen
Photo of Sidney Owen
The Irish Standard, February 5, 1910 (p. 7).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
4 5 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/06/1900 Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner General Democrat-People's 114,728 13.65% Lost
11/03/1896 U.S. House, District 05 General Democrat-People's 21,521 45.52% Lost
11/06/1894 Governor General People's 87,890 29.67% Lost
01/18/1893 U.S. Senate General People's 24 14.29% Lost
11/04/1890 Governor General Farmers' Alliance 58,513 24.29% Lost