George R. (Doc) Matchan Candidate

Born: August 21, 1903
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
United States
Resided: Saint Louis Park, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: July 7, 1971
Gender: Man
Occupation: Salesman, Forman Ford & Co.
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 36 (1943-1951).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (DC-22385). Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1971-MN-017538). World War II Draft Registration Card (February 14, 1942). United States Census, 1940.
Photo of George R. Matchan
Photo of George R. Matchan
53rd Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 6 5
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/07/1950 State House, District 36 General Nonpartisan 14,777 45.58% Lost
11/02/1948 State House, District 36 General Nonpartisan 19,869 57.30% Won
11/05/1946 State House, District 36 General Nonpartisan 12,886 63.77% Won
11/07/1944 State House, District 36 General Nonpartisan 16,063 58.30% Won
07/10/1944 State House, District 36 Primary Nonpartisan 2,843 34.43% Won
11/03/1942 State House, District 36 General Nonpartisan 7,473 53.32% Won