George W. Kiefer Candidate

Born: October 7, 1891
Saint Charles, Minnesota
Winona County
United States
Resided: Lewiston, Minnesota
Winona County
Death: July 25, 1943
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Military Service: U.S. Army, World War I (2nd Lieutenant, 1917-1919).
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 02 (1937-1943).
Notes: Kiefer was appointed U.S. Postmaster at Lewiston on February 20, 1931.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1943-MN-005280). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 28, 1942). United States Census, 1930. The National Archives, Record of Appointment of Postmasters. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library.
Photo of George W. Kiefer
Photo of George W. Kiefer
52nd Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 4 4
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/03/1942 State House, District 02 General Nonpartisan 3,804 100.00% Won
11/05/1940 State House, District 02 General Nonpartisan 4,067 62.78% Won
11/08/1938 State House, District 02 General Nonpartisan 3,708 65.34% Won
11/03/1936 State House, District 02 General Nonpartisan 2,808 50.64% Won

Additional Images

Print advertisement by George W. Kiefer after winning the 1936 HD 02 general election.
Print advertisement by George W. Kiefer after winning the 1936 HD 02 general election.
The Winona Republican-Herald, November 5, 1936 (p. 10).