Thomas P. Dwyer Candidate
| Born: |
June 3, 1856 Abergavenny Monmouthshire County Wales |
| Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | December 2, 1929 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Boilermaker |
| Political Party: | Democrat |
| Offices Held: | Minneapolis Alderman: Seventh Ward (1886-1889). Hennepin County Commissioner (1891-1895). |
| Notes: | Dwyer came to the United States in 1871 and settled in Minneapolis in 1884. He was a former president of the Boilermaker's Union in Chicago. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1929-MN-022279). United States Census, 1900. United States Census, 1910. The Irish Standard, September 26, 1908 (p. 5). |
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 9 | 4 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/1924 | U.S. House, District 05 | Primary | Farmer-Labor | 2,790 | 15.33% | Lost |
| 11/07/1916 | Governor | General | Democrat | 93,112 | 23.84% | Lost |
| 06/19/1916 | Governor | Primary | Democrat | 15,290 | 39.73% | Won |
| 11/05/1912 | U.S. House, District 05 | General | Democrat | 6,987 | 17.32% | Lost |
| 09/17/1912 | U.S. House, District 05 | Primary | Democrat | 2,319 | 49.85% | Won |
| 11/08/1910 | U.S. House, District 05 | General | Democrat | 15,113 | 43.34% | Lost |
| 09/20/1910 | U.S. House, District 05 | Primary | Democrat | 2,692 | 48.55% | Won |
| 11/03/1908 | U.S. House, District 05 | General | Democrat | 13,429 | 33.75% | Lost |
| 09/15/1908 | U.S. House, District 05 | Primary | Democrat | 1,988 | 36.34% | Won |
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