Hans Jorgenson Candidate

Born: September 1848
Lesja, Østlandet
Oppland County
Norway
Resided: Mankato, Minnesota
Blue Earth County
Death: June 19, 1922
Gender: Man
Occupation: Merchant tailor
Political Party: Democrat
Offices Held: Mankato Alderman. State Representative: HD 11 (1909-1911).
Notes: Jorgenson came to Mankato in 1867.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1922-MN-001230). Norway Census, 1865. United States Census, 1848. United States Census, 1910. The Minneapolis Morning Tribune, June 22, 1922 (p. 9).
Photo of Hans Jorgenson
Photo of Hans Jorgenson
36th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Legislative Reference Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/05/1912 State House, District 11 General Democrat 1,912 13.72% Lost
11/03/1908 State House, District 11 General Democrat 2,687 16.05% Won