Elizabeth (Mrs. F. Peavey) Heffelfinger Candidate
| Born: |
November 12, 1899 Lafayette, Indiana Tippecanoe County United States |
| Resided: |
Wayzata,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | December 18, 1981 |
| Gender: | Woman |
| Occupation: | Leader in civic and charitable volunteer work |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan |
| Notes: | Born Elizabeth Ewry Bradley. Heffelfinger was a Republican national committewoman from Minnesota from 1948 to 1960. In the 1930s, Heffelginer was chair of the extension committee of the Minnesota Birth Control League. She was director of the Women's Acitivies Division of the Civilian Defense Council during World War II. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1981-MN-032824). Texas Marriage Certificate Index. Minneapolis Tribune, December 19, 1981 (p. A14). The Minneapolis Star, October 11, 1934 (p. 10). Minneapolis Morning Tribune, February 6, 1943 (p. 7). Minneapolis Morning Tribune, June 23, 1944 (p. 11). |
The Minneapolis Tribune, April 17, 1938 (p. Society-8).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/1944 | State House, District 36 | General | Nonpartisan | 11,489 | 41.70% | Lost |
| 07/10/1944 | State House, District 36 | Primary | Nonpartisan | 3,317 | 40.17% | Won |