Willis George Trueblood Candidate

Born: October 9, 1940
Quincy, Florida
Gadsden County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: July 20, 2012
Gender: Man
Racial Minority: Black
Occupation: Counselor, Salvation Army Men's Social Center
Military Service: U.S. Navy, Vietnam War (Stewardsman).
Political Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Notes: Trueblood was a candidate for Minneapolis City Councilor (7th Ward) in 1979 and placed third out of three candidates in the primary.
Sources: Minnesota Death Certificate Index (2012-MN-021612). Minneapolis Tribune, September 6, 1978 (p. VG4). Minneapolis Tribune, September 12, 1979 (p. A4).
Photo of Willis George Trueblood
Photo of Willis George Trueblood
Minneapolis Tribune, September 6, 1978 (p. VG4).

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
09/12/1978 U.S. House, District 05 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 5,184 8.86% Lost