Ingrid (Mrs. Ward) Wells Candidate

Born: August 26, 2012
Crosby, Minnesota
Crow Wing County
United States
Resided: Duluth, Minnesota
Saint Louis County
Death: January 6, 2012
Gender: Woman
Occupation: Homemaker
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Democratic-Farmer-Labor)
Notes: Born Ingrid Violet Kainu. Wells was a former teacher. She served as acting Postmaster of Duluth from 1963 to 1965.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1912-06434). Minnesota Death Certificate Index (2012-MN-000463). Duluth News-Tribune, September 9, 1956 (p. 40). Duluth News-Tribune, November 8, 1956 (p. 1). Duluth News Tribune, January 15, 2012 (p. D5).
Photo of Ingrid Wells
Photo of Ingrid Wells
Duluth News Tribune, January 15, 2012 (p. D5).

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
11/06/1956 State House, District 57 General Nonpartisan 6,698 33.83% Lost