Edward E. (E.E.) Barsness Candidate

Born: July 25, 1891
Barsness Township, Minnesota
Pope County
United States
Resided: Glenwood, Minnesota
Pope County
Death: January 11, 1982
Gender: Man
Occupation: Editor of the Pope County Tribune
Military Service: U.S. Army, World War I (1918-1919).
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Liberal Caucus)
Offices Held: Mayor of Glenwood (1924-1928). State Representative: HD 47 (1927-1929, 1961-1963). The St. Cloud Daily Times (November 10, 1960 (p. 16). Pope County Judge of Probate (1932-1945).
Notes: Barsness was appointed Pope County Judge of Provate in January 1932 by Governor Floyd Olson. Barsness was the Deputy Registrar at the Minnesota Department of Motor Vehicles from 1956 to 1959.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1982-MN-001710). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 25, 1942). United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. The Paynesville Press, December 3, 1931 (p. 2). The St. Cloud Daily Times and The Daily Journal-Press, April 25, 1932 (p. 9). Minnesota Legislative Reference Library.
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Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 13 5
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/03/1970 State House, District 24A General Nonpartisan 3,186 34.55% Lost
11/05/1968 State House, District 24A General Nonpartisan 3,307 32.70% Lost
09/10/1968 State House, District 24A Primary Nonpartisan 466 23.90% Won
09/13/1966 State House, District 24A Primary Nonpartisan 1,695 25.25% Lost
11/03/1964 State House, District 25 General Nonpartisan 2,322 39.89% Lost
09/08/1964 State House, District 25 Primary Nonpartisan 855 32.73% Won
09/11/1962 State House, District 25 Primary Nonpartisan 554 22.24% Lost
11/08/1960 State House, District 47 General Nonpartisan 3,076 51.08% Won
09/13/1960 State House, District 47 Primary Nonpartisan 617 25.37% Won
11/06/1956 State House, District 47 General Nonpartisan 2,033 35.79% Lost
09/08/1942 U.S. House, District 07 Primary Farmer-Labor 3,345 34.83% Lost
11/06/1928 State House, District 47 General Nonpartisan 2,552 47.22% Lost
11/02/1926 State House, District 47 General Nonpartisan 2,336 50.15% Won