James S. Griffin Candidate
| Born: |
July 6, 1917 St. Paul, Minnesota Ramsey County United States |
| Resided: |
St. Paul,
Minnesota
Ramsey County |
| Death: | November 23, 2002 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Racial Minority: | Black |
| Occupation: | St. Paul policeman and sports columnist, St. Paul Recorder |
| Military Service: | U.S. Navy, World War II (Seaman 1st Class, 1945-1946). |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (DC-58226). Minnesota Death Certificate Index (2002-MN-040153). World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. United States Census, 1950. |
St. Paul Recorder, June 23, 1950 (p. 2).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/1952 | State House, District 38 | General | Nonpartisan | 2,435 | 46.66% | Lost |
| 11/07/1950 | State House, District 38 | General | Nonpartisan | 1,755 | 43.46% | Lost |
Additional Images
St. Paul Recorder, September 1, 1950 (p. 2).