W.E. (Gene) Cooper Candidate

Born: May 8, 1902
Edina, Minnesota
Hennepin County
United States
Resided: Edina, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: May 26, 1962
Gender: Man
Occupation: Plumbing and gas heating contractor
Political Party: Republican
Offices Held: Mayor of Edina.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (DC-21962). Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1962-MN-018219). World War II Draft Registration Card (February 14, 1942). Times, The Picture Paper, January 15, 1948 (p. 3). Minneapolis Morning Tribune, August 3, 1948 (p. 2).
Photo of W.E. Cooper
Photo of W.E. Cooper
Times, The Picture Paper, January 15, 1948 (p. 3).

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
09/14/1948 Governor Primary Republican 1,939 0.52% Lost