Alvin O. Hofstad Candidate

Born: March 29, 1905
Madison, Minnesota
Lac qui Parle County
United States
Resided: Madison, Minnesota
Lac qui Parle County
Death: November 14, 1962
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Liberal Caucus)
Offices Held: Madison School Board member. State Representative: HD 24 (1951-1962).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1905-12183). Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1962-MN-009584). World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. The Minneapolis Star, November 15, 1962 (p. B1).
Photo of Alvin O. Hofstad
Photo of Alvin O. Hofstad
60th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 9 7
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/06/1962 State House, District 22 General Nonpartisan 2,647 46.87% Lost
09/11/1962 State House, District 22 Primary Nonpartisan 1,212 42.33% Won
11/08/1960 State House, District 24 General Nonpartisan 3,349 51.65% Won
11/04/1958 State House, District 24 General Nonpartisan 3,104 55.92% Won
11/06/1956 State House, District 24 General Nonpartisan 4,003 62.24% Won
11/02/1954 State House, District 24 General Nonpartisan 4,320 100.00% Won
11/05/1952 State House, District 24 General Nonpartisan 3,563 51.71% Won
11/07/1950 State House, District 24 General Nonpartisan 3,072 55.63% Won
11/05/1946 State House, District 24 General Write-In 14 0.39% Lost