Geneva Tweten Candidate
| Born: |
October 16, 1901 Everts Township, Minnesota Otter Tail County United States |
| Resided: |
Battle Lake,
Minnesota
Otter Tail County Fergus Falls, Minnesota Otter Tail County |
| Death: | November 5, 1968 |
| Gender: | Woman |
| Occupation: | Manager, Dotty Dunn Hat Shop |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan |
| Notes: | Tweten died on election night of her 1968 HD 55 campaign. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (DC-49396). Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1968-MN-028820). The St. Cloud Daily Times, June 16, 1948 (p. 3). Wadena Pioneer Journal, November 14, 1968 (p. 3). |
Fergus Falls Daily Journal, July 17, 1968 (p. 1).
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 2 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/1968 | State House, District 55 | General | Nonpartisan | 7,240 | 20.36% | Lost |
| 09/10/1968 | State House, District 55 | Primary | Nonpartisan | 2,765 | 20.13% | Won |
| 11/08/1966 | State House, District 55 | General | Nonpartisan | 6,760 | 22.30% | Lost |
| 09/13/1966 | State House, District 55 | Primary | Nonpartisan | 2,693 | 15.89% | Won |
| 11/03/1964 | State House, District 55 | General | Nonpartisan | 7,057 | 19.60% | Lost |
| 09/11/1962 | State House, District 55 | Primary | Nonpartisan | 1,224 | 12.42% | Lost |
| 11/08/1960 | State House, District 50 | General | Nonpartisan | 7,977 | 10.72% | Lost |
| 11/04/1958 | State House, District 50 | General | Nonpartisan | 6,161 | 10.93% | Lost |
| 11/06/1956 | State House, District 50 | General | Nonpartisan | 6,619 | 9.67% | Lost |
| 11/02/1954 | State House, District 50 | General | Nonpartisan | 5,431 | 9.36% | Lost |
| 11/05/1952 | State House, District 50 | General | Nonpartisan | 9,317 | 13.55% | Lost |
| 11/02/1948 | State House, District 50 | General | Nonpartisan | 5,711 | 9.06% | Lost |
Additional Images
Fergus Falls Daily Journal, October 14, 1968 (p. 7).