Clifford F. Hansen Candidate

Born: May 21, 1894
Alden, Minnesota
Freeborn County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: May 24, 1986
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Notes: Hansen was an assistant U.S. District Attorney in St. Paul from 1944 to 1954.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1986-MN-012768). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 26, 1942). Minneapolis Morning Tribune, July 8, 1960 (p. 21). Minneapolis Star and Tribune, July 13, 1986 (p. B8).
Photo of Clifford F. Hansen
Photo of Clifford F. Hansen
Minneapolis Star and Tribune, July 13, 1986 (p. B8).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/08/1960 Supreme Court Chief Justice General Nonpartisan 503,389 39.91% Lost
09/13/1960 Supreme Court Chief Justice Primary Nonpartisan 123,226 26.02% Won