John H. (J.H.) Burns Candidate
| Born: |
October 15, 1864 Manito, Illinois Mason County United States |
| Resided: |
Lanesboro,
Minnesota
Fillmore County |
| Death: | April 26, 1905 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Railroad conductor |
| Political Party: | Republican |
| Offices Held: | State Representative: HD 05 (1901-1905). |
| Notes: | Burns came to Minnesota in 1884 from Urbana, Illinois where he was editor and publisher of the Urbana Messenger. Burns was also a law school graduate and was admitted to the Minnesota Bar in 1894. |
| Sources: | United States of America, Passport for Native Citizen (May 6, 1892). The Minneapolis Journal, April 27, 1905 (p. 3). |
The Minneapolis Journal, April 27, 1905 (p. 3).
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/1902 | State House, District 05 | General | Republican | 2,328 | 49.61% | Won |
| 09/16/1902 | State House, District 05 | Primary | Republican | 1,474 | 27.30% | Won |
| 11/06/1900 | State House, District 05 | General | Republican | 3,005 | 31.54% | Won |