Carl M. D'Aquila Candidate
| Born: |
August 1, 1924 Hibbing, Minnesota Saint Louis County United States |
| Resided: |
Hibbing,
Minnesota
Saint Louis County |
| Death: | September 9, 2005 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Radio host, newspaperman |
| Military Service: | U.S. Air Force, 1391st (Civilian expediter, 1946-1947). |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan (Conservative Caucus) |
| Offices Held: | State Representative: HD 60 (1947-1951). |
| Notes: | D'Aquila became the youngest person elected to the Minnesota legislature when he was victorious in 1946 at the age of 22 - a record that would hold for a quarter-century. He later owned the Mesabi Radial Tire Company. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1924-29454). Minnesota Death Certificate Index (2005-MN-026417). Minneapolis Star Tribune, September 11, 2005 (p. B8). |
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/1950 | State House, District 60 | General | Nonpartisan | 6,806 | 22.69% | Lost |
| 11/02/1948 | State House, District 60 | General | Nonpartisan | 10,311 | 29.38% | Won |
| 11/05/1946 | State House, District 60 | General | Nonpartisan | 8,765 | 29.31% | Won |
Additional Images
56th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.