August Smith Candidate

Born: April 19, 1870
Dundee Township, Illinois
Kane County
United States
Resided: Ellsworth Township, Minnesota
Meeker County
Death: June 20, 1930
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 26 (1923-1929).
Notes: Smith came to Minnesota with his parents in 1870.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1930-MN-008188). United States Census, 1920. The St. Cloud Daily Times and The Daily Journal-Press, June 23, 1930 (p. 9).
Photo of August Smith
Photo of August Smith
43rd Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 4 3
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/06/1928 State House, District 26 General Nonpartisan 3,158 45.90% Lost
11/02/1926 State House, District 26 General Nonpartisan 3,065 53.30% Won
11/04/1924 State House, District 26 General Nonpartisan 3,293 55.55% Won
11/07/1922 State House, District 26 General Nonpartisan 3,343 58.46% Won