Horace J. (H.J.) Brainard Candidate

Born: January 11, 1825
Brooklyn, Ohio
Cuyahoga County
United States
Resided: New Canada, Minnesota
Ramsey County
Death: May 4, 1902
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Political Party: Liberal Republican; Republican; Independent
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 24 (1873-1874, 1878-1879).
Notes: Brainerd unsuccessfully sought the Democratic nomination for HD 24 in 1880 and then ran as an independent in the general election.
Sources: United States Census, 1880. The St. Paul Globe, May 5, 1902 (p. 8).
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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
11/02/1880 State House, District 24 General Independent 146 18.81% Lost

Additional Images

Print candidacy announcement for Horace J. Brainard in HD 24 in 1880.
Print candidacy announcement for Horace J. Brainard in HD 24 in 1880.
The Saint Paul Daily Globe, October 29, 1880 (p. 4).