Iner J. (I.J.) Johnson Candidate
| Born: |
January 25, 1914 Bergsjö, Hälsingland Gävleborg County Sweden |
| Resided: |
Saint Louis Park,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | September 15, 1994 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Employee, Kraft Foods |
| Political Party: | Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
| Offices Held: | Minnetonka Township Clerk (1936-1942). |
| Notes: | Johnson was executive dfirector of the American Swedish Culutral Foundation and former chairman of the Rural Hennepin Civic Association (1944-1953). Johnson organized the annual Svenskarnas Dag ("Swedish Day") event at Minnehaha Park for 25 years and was given an award by the king of Sweden for his cross-culutral work. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1994-MN-024630). World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). Minneapolis Tribune, September 7, 1978 (p. VG2). Minneapolis Star Tribune, September 17, 1994 (p. B4). |
Minneapolis Tribune, September 7, 1978 (p. VG2).
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/1978 | Auditor | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 87,183 | 19.88% | Lost |
| 09/09/1958 | Auditor | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 96,537 | 29.07% | Lost |