Dwight C. (D.C.) Martin Candidate

Born: December 21, 1896
Superior, Wisconsin
Douglas County
United States
Resided: Brooklyn Township, Minnesota
Hennepin County


Saint Louis Park, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: May 31, 1931
Gender: Man
Occupation: Newspaper printer
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Republican); Farmer-Labor
Notes: Martin later became a founder and president of Martin Manufacturing Co. in Anoka which manufactured farm equipment.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1931-MN-023962). World War I Draft Registration Card (June 5, 1918). United States Census, 1920. United States Census, 1930. The Minneapolis Tribune, June 2, 191 (p. 13).
photo of Dwight C. Martin
photo of Dwight C. Martin
The Minneapolis Tribune, June 2, 191 (p. 13).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
3 6 2
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
06/16/1930 U.S. House, District 10 Primary Farmer-Labor 3,124 41.27% Lost
11/02/1926 State Senate, District 36 General Nonpartisan 3,815 39.70% Lost
06/21/1926 State Senate, District 36 Primary Nonpartisan 2,528 32.94% Won
06/16/1924 State House, District 36 Primary Nonpartisan 532 9.78% Lost
11/05/1918 State House, District 36 General Nonpartisan 1,218 39.28% Lost
06/17/1918 State House, District 36 Primary Nonpartisan 1,640 58.59% Won