Thor Anderson Candidate

Born: January 6, 1937
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: --
Gender: Man
Occupation: University of Minnesota Law School student
Military Service: U.S. Navy and Navy Reserve (Lieutenant, 1958-1961).
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Conservative Caucus)
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 36 (1963-1971). Fourth Judicial District (Hennepin County) Judge (1996-2006).
Notes: Anderson was a U.S. Attorney from 1969 to 1995.
Sources: The Minneapolis Star, October 24, 1962 (p. C1).
Photo of Thor Anderson
Photo of Thor Anderson
63rd Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 6 6
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/05/1968 State House, District 36 General Nonpartisan 10,655 30.71% Won
09/10/1968 State House, District 36 Primary Nonpartisan 3,064 30.53% Won
11/08/1966 State House, District 36 General Nonpartisan 7,528 30.41% Won
09/13/1966 State House, District 36 Primary Nonpartisan 3,292 29.61% Won
11/03/1964 State House, District 36 General Nonpartisan 11,314 35.78% Won
11/06/1962 State House, District 36 General Nonpartisan 7,756 29.90% Won

Additional Images

Print advertisement for Thor Anderson's 2004 general election campaign for Fourth District Court Judge.
Print advertisement for Thor Anderson's 2004 general election campaign for Fourth District Court Judge.
Minneapolis Star Tribune, October 28, 2004 (p. V3).