William J. Gallagher Candidate

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Born: May 13, 1875
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: August 13, 1946
Gender: Man
Occupation: Retired street sweeper
Political Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Offices Held: U.S. Representative: CD 03 (1945-1946).
Notes: Gallagher was a street sweeper for Hennepin County and then the City of Minneapolis.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1946-MN-010890). Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
Photo of William J. Gallagher
Photo of William J. Gallagher
Minneapolis Morning Tribune, August 13, 1946 (p. 1).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 11 6
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
07/08/1946 U.S. House, District 03 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 13,041 66.63% Won
11/07/1944 U.S. House, District 03 General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 71,856 50.91% Won
07/10/1944 U.S. House, District 03 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 7,919 45.14% Won
11/03/1942 U.S. House, District 03 General Democrat 16,505 18.12% Lost
06/18/1934 U.S. House, District 03 Primary Democrat 6,048 32.06% Lost
06/16/1930 U.S. House, District 10 Primary Democrat 1,167 45.80% Won
11/02/1926 State House, District 35 General Nonpartisan 5,214 21.17% Lost
06/21/1926 State House, District 35 Primary Nonpartisan 2,468 10.95% Won
11/04/1924 State House, District 35 General Nonpartisan 7,614 23.55% Lost
06/16/1924 State House, District 35 Primary Nonpartisan 2,324 11.89% Won
11/07/1922 State House, District 35 General Nonpartisan 6,622 26.09% Lost

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