William D. Washburn, Jr. Candidate

Born: April 3, 1863
St. Paul, Minnesota
Ramsey County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: October 10, 1929
Gender: Man
Occupation: Real estate broker
Political Party: Republican
Offices Held: State Representative; HD 41 (1901-1903, 1905-1907, 1909-1913); HD 31 (1917-1919, 1921-1927).
Notes: Wasburn was the son of State Representative (HD 05, 1871-1872), U.S. Representative (CD 03, 1879-1883; CD 04, 1883-1885), and U.S. Senator (1889-1895) William Drew Washburn, Sr. He was also the nephew of Maine U.S. Representative Israel Washburn (1851-1861), Illinois U.S. Representative Eliju Washburn (1853-1869), and Wisconsin U.S. Representative Cadwallader Colden Washburn (1855-1861, 1867-1871)
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1929-MN-021557). United States Census, 1900. The Minneapolis Star, October 10, 1929 (p. 1).
Photo of William D. Washburn, Jr.
Photo of William D. Washburn, Jr.
40th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
3 12 9
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/04/1924 State House, District 31 General Nonpartisan 5,826 27.36% Won
11/07/1922 State House, District 31 General Nonpartisan 4,433 25.74% Won
11/02/1920 State House, District 31 General Nonpartisan 6,922 31.26% Won
06/17/1918 U.S. House, District 05 Primary Republican 4,993 13.40% Lost
11/07/1916 State House, District 31 General Nonpartisan 2,508 28.42% Won
11/08/1910 State House, District 41 General Republican 2,082 17.54% Won
11/03/1908 State House, District 41 General Republican 2,586 21.25% Won
09/18/1906 U.S. House, District 05 Primary Republican 4,494 12.72% Lost
11/08/1904 State House, District 41 General Republican 3,919 17.55% Won
09/20/1904 State House, District 41 Primary Republican 2,580 17.83% Won
09/16/1902 State Senate, District 41 Primary Republican 1,546 45.75% Lost
11/06/1900 State House, District 41 General Republican 4,168 16.15% Won