George A. Nelson Candidate
Born: |
November 15, 1873 Milltown, Wisconsin Polk County United States |
Resided: |
Milltown,
Wisconsin
Polk County |
Death: | May 4, 1962 |
Gender: | Man |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Political Party: | Socialist |
Offices Held: | Wisconsin State Assemblyman: Polk County (1921-1927). |
Notes: | Nelson was the Socialist nominee for Wisconsin Governor in 1934 and 1944, Progressive nominee for Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor in 1938, and Socialist nominee for Wisconsin Treasurer in 1942. |
Sources: | Wisconsin Death Certificate Index. World War I Draft Registration Card (September 12, 1918). United States Census, 1930. The Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, Wisconsin), May 26, 1936 (p. 2). |
The Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, Wisconsin), May 26, 1936 (p. 2).
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 |
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11/03/1936 | President / Vice President | General | Socialist | 2,872 | 0.25% | Lost |