Vincent P. Woods Candidate

Born: January 21, 1915
Oldham, North West
Greater Manchester County
England
Resided: Duluth, Minnesota
Saint Louis County
Death: September 11, 1997
Gender: Man
Occupation: Sergeant, U.S. Army
Military Service: U.S. Army, World War II (Sergeant, 1944-1946).
Political Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Notes: Woods filed for his 1946 Lieutenant Gubernatorial candidate while stationed in Yokohama, Japan. Woods' birth year is listed as 1915 on his death certificate and in his United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File but 1916 on his World War II Draft Registration Card.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1997-MN-026534). World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. Minneapolis Star Journal, April 5, 1946 (p. 11). Minneapolis Morning Tribune, April 16, 1946 (p. 9).
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Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 1 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
07/08/1946 Lieutenant Governor Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 44,764 42.15% Lost