Arvid Root Candidate
| Born: |
October 27, 1900 Paavola, North Ostrobothnia Finland |
| Resided: |
Kingston Township,
Minnesota
Meeker County |
| Death: | April 21, 1977 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Military Service: | U.S. Marine Corps (Corporal, 1921-1924). |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1977-MN-008752). World War II Draft Registration Card (February 14, 1942). United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. United States Census, 1950. The St. Cloud Daily Times, July 20, 1962 (p. 3). |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/11/1962 | State House, District 16 | Primary | Nonpartisan | 1,113 | 26.55% | Lost |
| 11/06/1956 | State House, District 26 | General | Nonpartisan | 3,307 | 39.03% | Lost |