Joseph A. Kozlak Candidate

Born: July 8, 1896
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: August 14, 1966
Gender: Man
Occupation: Manager, furniture business
Military Service: U.S. Army, World War I.
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Liberal Caucus)
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 28 (1921-1923, 1925-1935). State Senator: SD 28 (1935-1939, 1941-1943).
Notes: Kozlak was the father of State Representative John Kozlak (HD 32B, 1969-1971). Kozlak served on the Metropolitan Council from 1971 to 1975.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1966-MN-021807). World War I Draft Registration Card (June 5, 1918). United States Census, 1920.
Photo of Joseph A. Kozlak
Photo of Joseph A. Kozlak
49th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
3 13 10
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/05/1940 State House, District 28 General Nonpartisan 5,442 26.50% Won
09/10/1940 State House, District 28 Primary Nonpartisan 2,981 23.01% Won
11/08/1938 State Senate, District 28 General Nonpartisan 4,933 48.18% Lost
06/15/1936 U.S. House, District 03 Primary Democrat 4,022 41.74% Lost
11/06/1934 State Senate, District 28 General Nonpartisan 4,824 53.39% Won
11/08/1932 State House, District 28 General Nonpartisan 4,464 26.61% Won
11/06/1930 State House, District 28 General Nonpartisan 3,652 34.57% Won
11/06/1928 State House, District 28 General Nonpartisan 4,695 31.25% Won
06/18/1928 State House, District 28 Primary Nonpartisan 2,065 29.59% Won
11/02/1926 State House, District 28 General Nonpartisan 2,857 34.20% Won
11/04/1924 State House, District 28 General Nonpartisan 3,647 27.87% Won
11/02/1920 State House, District 28 General Nonpartisan 3,653 27.16% Won
11/05/1918 State House, District 28 General Nonpartisan 1,328 20.29% Lost