Thorsten T. (T.T.) Braaten Candidate
| Born: |
October 25, 1860 Vang, Østlandet Oppland County Norway |
| Resided: |
Ada,
Minnesota
Norman County |
| Death: | November 5, 1951 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Logger, lumber camp |
| Political Party: | Public Ownership |
| Offices Held: | Norman County Register of Deeds (elected 1896). |
| Notes: | Braaten was the Populist nominee for Norman County Register of Deeds in 1900. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1951-MN-010246). United States Census, 1900. United States Census, 1910. The Saint Paul Globe, November 8, 1896 (p. 24). The St. Paul Globe, July 24, 1900 (p. 4). The Minneapolis Journal, August 21, 1908 (p. 14). |
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/1908 | U.S. House, District 09 | General | Public Ownership | 2,985 | 8.30% | Lost |
| 09/15/1908 | U.S. House, District 09 | Primary | Public Ownership | 378 | 100.00% | Won |