John A. Yngve Candidate

Born: October 3, 1924
Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Pennington County
United States
Resided: Plymouth, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: May 21, 2019
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Military Service: U.S. Army Air Corps, World War II (Corporal, 1942-1946).
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Conservative Caucus)
Offices Held: Plymouth Village Councilor (1959-1962). State Representative: HD 31 (1963-1967); HD 33A (1967-1969).
Notes: Yngve served on the University of Minnesota Board of Regents from 1969 to 1975.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1924-23576). World War II Draft Registration Card (undated). The Minneapolis Star, October 18, 1962 (p. B1). Minneapolis Star Tribune, May 26, 2019 (p. B13).
Photo of John A. Yngve
Photo of John A. Yngve
63rd Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 5 5
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/05/1968 State House, District 33A General Nonpartisan 9,361 53.70% Won
11/08/1966 State House, District 33A General Nonpartisan 8,651 76.91% Won
11/03/1964 State House, District 31 General Nonpartisan 13,136 63.94% Won
11/06/1962 State House, District 31 General Nonpartisan 9,867 66.68% Won
09/11/1962 State House, District 31 Primary Nonpartisan 3,019 68.09% Won