Thomas A. Letnes Candidate
| Born: |
April 15, 1897 Climax, Minnesota Polk County United States |
| Resided: |
Hubbard Township,
Minnesota
Polk County |
| Death: | May 1, 1972 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Military Service: | U.S. Army, 302nd Wagon Company, World War I (Sergeant 1st Class, 1918-1919). |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan (Liberal Caucus) |
| Offices Held: | State Representative: HD 66 (1945-1955). |
| Sources: | World War II Draft Registration Card (February 16, 1942). United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. United States Census, 1940. United States Census, 1950. |
54th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 9 | 5 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/1958 | State Senate, District 66 | General | Nonpartisan | 5,329 | 42.40% | Lost |
| 09/14/1954 | U.S. House, District 09 | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 4,104 | 16.71% | Lost |
| 11/05/1952 | State House, District 66 | General | Nonpartisan | 9,216 | 34.11% | Won |
| 11/07/1950 | State House, District 66 | General | Nonpartisan | 7,847 | 38.26% | Won |
| 11/02/1948 | State House, District 66 | General | Nonpartisan | 10,151 | 44.47% | Won |
| 11/05/1946 | State House, District 66 | General | Nonpartisan | 6,114 | 32.32% | Won |
| 11/07/1944 | State House, District 66 | General | Nonpartisan | 6,508 | 27.89% | Won |
| 11/03/1942 | State Senate, District 66 | General | Nonpartisan | 5,102 | 48.98% | Lost |
| 11/08/1938 | State Senate, District 66 | General | Nonpartisan | 6,325 | 45.85% | Lost |