Andreas Frederick (A.F.) Andersen Candidate
Born: |
April 25, 1845 Fredrikshald, Østlandet Viken County Norway |
Resided: |
Red Wing,
Minnesota
Goodhue County |
Death: | March 8, 1932 |
Gender: | Man |
Occupation: | Merchant (general merchandise) |
Political Party: | Republican |
Offices Held: | Goodhue County Sheriff. |
Notes: | Anderson was a candidate for the Republican nomination to the 1st Congressional District in 1894. He was appointed Goodhue County Land Appraiser in 1895. Andersen ran for Goodhue County Commissioner (1st District) in 1916 and was defeated by C.H. Tiedeman. |
Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1932-MN-004701). Zumbrota Independnt, July 7, 1892 (p. 2). Pine Island Record, August 17, 1894 (p. 2). Pine Island Record, August 9, 1895 (p. 7). The Kenyon News, July 1, 1908 (p. 3). The Zumbrota News, November 24, 1916 (p. 2). |
Election Details
Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 0 |
Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
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09/20/1910 | State House, District 29 | Primary | Republican | 752 | 32.65% | Lost |
09/15/1908 | State House, District 29 | Primary | Republican | 962 | 48.41% | Lost |