William Carss Candidate

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Born: February 15, 1865
Pella, Iowa
Marion County
United States
Resided: Proctor, Minnesota
Saint Louis County
Death: May 31, 1931
Gender: Man
Occupation: Locomotive engineer
Political Party: Union Labor; Democrat; Farmer-Labor
Offices Held: U.S. Representative: CD 08 (1919-1921, 1925-1929).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1931-MN-026181). United States Census, 1920. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
Photo of William Carss
Photo of William Carss
The Labor World, October 26, 1918 (p. 6).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 10 6
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/04/1930 U.S. House, District 08 General Farmer-Labor 29,001 32.91% Lost
11/06/1928 U.S. House, District 08 General Farmer-Labor 42,508 42.91% Lost
06/18/1928 U.S. House, District 08 Primary Farmer-Labor 8,507 66.08% Won
11/02/1926 U.S. House, District 08 General Farmer-Labor 41,766 55.41% Won
11/04/1924 U.S. House, District 08 General Farmer-Labor 46,926 54.29% Won
06/16/1924 U.S. House, District 08 Primary Farmer-Labor 6,439 30.44% Won
11/07/1922 U.S. House, District 08 General Democrat 28,757 47.01% Lost
11/02/1920 U.S. House, District 08 General Democrat 32,395 49.21% Lost
06/21/1920 U.S. House, District 08 Primary Democrat 3,565 80.24% Won
11/06/1918 U.S. House, District 08 General Union Labor 17,266 57.11% Won

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