Christian Johnson Candidate

Born: July 17, 1853
Vejle, Syddanmark
Vejle County
Denmark
Resided: New London, Minnesota
Kandiyohi County


Willmar, Minnesota
Kandiyohi County
Death: January 2, 1922
Gender: Man
Occupation: Physician
Political Party: People's
Offices Held: Willmar Alderman. Willmar Village president. Willmar School Board member.
Notes: Johnson came to Minnesota in 1879 locating in Royalton. He moved to New London in 1884 and then Willmar in 1895. Dr. Johnson founded the Willmar Tribune in 1895.
Sources: Progressive Men of Minnesota: Biographical Sketches and Portraits of the Leaders in Business, Politics and the Profession, 1897 (p. 506). The Willmar Argus, September 20, 1894 (p. 1). Willmar Tribune, January 25, 1922 (p. 8).
Photo of Christian Johnson
Photo of Christian Johnson
Willmar Tribune, January 25, 1922 (p. 8).

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
11/03/1896 State House, District 41 General People's 1,845 47.77% Lost
11/06/1894 State House, District 41 General People's 1,496 45.39% Lost