Gale A. Plagman Candidate

Born: September 4, 1877
Albert Lea, Minnesota
Freeborn County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: April 28, 1947
Gender: Man
Occupation: Business agent, Teamsters' Union
Military Service: U.S. Army, 28th Infantry Regiment, Company H (Private, 1901-1902).
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Notes: Plagman's year of birth is listed as 1877 on his World War I Draft Registration Card, 1878 on his World War II Draft Registration Card, and 1876 on his tombstone. Plagman was also vice president of the Trade and Labor Assembly of Minneapolis.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1947-MN-005850). World War I Draft Registration Card (September 12, 1918). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 25, 1942). New Ulm Review, March 13, 1918 (p. 7). Minnesota in the Spanish-American War and the Philippine Insurrection, by Franklin F. Holbrook (p. 585). The Minneapolis Morning Tribune, April 25, 1918 (p. 14).
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Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 1 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
06/17/1918 State House, District 31 Primary Nonpartisan 834 8.83% Lost