Horace Strait Candidate

Born: January 26, 1835
Pennsylvania
Potter County
United States
Resided: Shakopee, Minnesota
Scott County
Death: February 25, 1894
Gender: Man
Occupation: Bank president
Military Service: 9th Minnesota Infantry Regiment, Civil War (Major, 1862-1865).
Political Party: Republican
Offices Held: Mayor of Shakopee (1870-1872). U.S. Representative: CD (1873-1879); CD 03 (1881-1887).
Notes: Strait came to Minnesota in 1855 locating at Jordan.
Sources: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Minneapolis Daily Tribune, January 21, 1872 (p. 2).
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Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 7 6
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/04/1884 U.S. House, District 03 General Republican 16,456 51.30% Won
11/07/1882 U.S. House, District 03 General Republican 16,583 68.06% Won
11/02/1880 U.S. House, District 02 General Republican 24,508 56.24% Won
11/05/1878 U.S. House, District 02 General Republican 13,743 47.46% Lost
11/07/1876 U.S. House, District 02 General Republican 19,730 52.45% Won
11/03/1874 U.S. House, District 02 General Republican 13,746 50.35% Won
11/05/1872 U.S. House, District 02 General Republican 15,712 57.38% Won