J. Paul Bell Candidate

Resided: Anoka, Minnesota
Anoka County
Gender: Man
Occupation: High school social science teacher
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Democratic-Farmer-Labor)
Notes: Bell was president of Anoka-Hennepin Education Association and was the former chairman of the Anoka city Democratic-Farmer-Labor Club. He ran for Anoka City Commissioner in 1967 and 1969.
Sources: The Minneapolis Star, December 19, 1957 (p. B1). The Minneapolis Star, July 31, 1958 (p. B1). The Minneapolis Star, October 10, 1958 (p. A13). The Minneapolis Star, February 9, 1967 (p. B10). The Minneapolis Star, February 1, 1969 (p. A15).
Photo of J. Paul Bell
Photo of J. Paul Bell
Minneapolis Morning Tribune, July 1, 1959 (p. 8).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/04/1958 State House, District 44 General Nonpartisan 8,451 39.05% Lost
09/09/1958 State House, District 44 Primary Nonpartisan 2,091 23.30% Won