John A. (J.A.) Simonson Candidate
| Born: |
August 4, 1882 Kingston Township, Minnesota Meeker County United States |
| Resided: |
Litchfield,
Minnesota
Meeker County |
| Death: | July 20, 1971 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Auditor, Meeker County |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan (Conservative Caucus) |
| Offices Held: | Kingston Town Board member. Meeker County Auditor (1923-1939). State Senator: SD 26 (1939-1951). |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1971-MN-017999). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 25, 1942). The St. Cloud Daily Times and The Daily Journal-Press, December 31, 1938 (p. 3). The Minneapolis Star, July 22, 1971 (p. B16). |
53rd Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/1950 | State Senate, District 26 | General | Nonpartisan | 3,649 | 49.63% | Lost |
| 11/05/1946 | State Senate, District 26 | General | Nonpartisan | 3,847 | 60.90% | Won |
| 11/03/1942 | State Senate, District 26 | General | Nonpartisan | 5,085 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/08/1938 | State Senate, District 26 | General | Nonpartisan | 5,319 | 64.32% | Won |