John N. Gayner Candidate

Born: September 27, 1861
Villie, Scania
Skåne County
Sweden
Resided: Litchfield, Minnesota
Meeker County
Death: June 11, 1929
Gender: Man
Occupation: Public examiner, State of Minnesota
Political Party: Democrat
Offices Held: Meeker County Auditor.
Notes: Gayner came to Minnesota in 1877.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1929-MN-008370). United States Census, 1910. New Ulm Review, October 16, 1912 (p. 13).
Photo of John N. Gayner
Photo of John N. Gayner

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/05/1912 Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner General Democrat 83,615 31.36% Lost
09/17/1912 Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner Primary Democrat 11,343 40.56% Won