Henry Arens Candidate

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Born: November 21, 1873
Fretter, North Rhine-Westphalia
Olpe County
Germany
Resided: Jordan, Minnesota
Scott County
Death: October 6, 1963
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Farmer-Labor); Farmer-Labor
Offices Held: Jordan Alderman (1905-1913). Jordan School Board member (1913-1919). State Representative: HD 21 (1919-1923). State Senator: SD 21 (1923-1931). Minnesota Lieutenant Governor (1931-1933). U.S. Representative: At-Large (1933-1935).
Notes: Arens settled in Jordan in 1890.
Sources: World War I Draft Registratin Card (September 12, 1918). Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1963-MN-018418). United States Census, 1920. Minneapolis Morning Tribune, October 7, 1963 (p. 30).
Photo of Henry Arens
Photo of Henry Arens
41st Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
5 12 8
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/08/1942 U.S. Senate Primary Farmer-Labor 17,163 15.37% Lost
11/03/1936 U.S. House, District 02 General Farmer-Labor 39,489 32.55% Lost
06/15/1936 U.S. House, District 02 Primary Farmer-Labor 9,942 85.56% Won
11/06/1934 U.S. House, District 02 General Farmer-Labor 37,663 32.11% Lost
11/08/1932 U.S. House General Farmer-Labor 361,724 4.65% Won
06/20/1932 U.S. House Primary Farmer-Labor 69,777 6.53% Won
11/06/1930 Lieutenant Governor General Farmer-Labor 358,385 50.14% Won
11/06/1928 U.S. House, District 03 General Farmer-Labor 15,749 17.64% Lost
11/02/1926 State Senate, District 21 General Nonpartisan 5,619 59.09% Won
11/07/1922 State Senate, District 21 General Nonpartisan 6,551 60.41% Won
11/02/1920 State House, District 21 General Nonpartisan 2,728 56.59% Won
11/05/1918 State House, District 21 General Nonpartisan 1,438 53.36% Won

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