George W. Barker Candidate

Born: April 17, 1889
Owensboro, Kentucky
Daviess County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: November 5, 1981
Gender: Man
Occupation: Railway streetcar operator
Military Service: U.S. Army (1908-1911).
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Liberal)
Notes: Barker was elected president of the AFL union of Twin City Rapid Transit Co. employees in 1949.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1981-MN-027301). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 27, 1942). United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. United States Census, 1940. Minneapolis Star Journal, October 31, 1944 (p. 5). The Minneapolis Star, June 21, 1949 (p. 17).
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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
11/07/1944 State House, District 32 General Nonpartisan 11,577 19.76% Lost