John G. Lund Candidate

Born: June 23, 1868
Rushford, Minnesota
Fillmore County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: August 5, 1908
Gender: Man
Occupation: Land agent
Political Party: Republican
Offices Held: Mayor of Kennedy. State Representative: HD 44 (1905-1907).
Notes: Lund committed suicide from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at his office in Minneapolis. Lund had faced financial ruin.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1908-MN-017396). Minnesota State Census, 1905. New Ulm Review, August 12, 1908 (p. 2).
Photo of John G. Lund
Photo of John G. Lund
The Minneapolis Journal, August 5, 1908 (p. 1).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 2
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/08/1904 State House, District 44 General Republican 3,061 30.97% Won
09/20/1904 State House, District 44 Primary Republican 2,175 34.31% Won