Keith Kennedy Candidate
| Born: |
September 20, 1922 Kimball, South Dakota Brule County United States |
| Resided: |
Staples,
Minnesota
Todd County |
| Death: | February 6, 1979 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Attorney |
| Military Service: | U.S. Army Air Corps, World War II (1943-1945). |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan (Conservative Caucus) |
| Offices Held: | State Representative: HD 51 (1953-1954). |
| Notes: | Kennedy was appointed assistant U.S. District Attorney at St. Paul in April 1954 and resigned from his State House seat. He later served as assistant Hennepin County Attorney. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1979-MN-003051). World War II Draft Registration Card (June 30, 1942). United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. The St. Cloud Daily Times, April 6, 1954 (p. 4). Minneapolis Tribune, February 7, 1979 (p. C5). |
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/1956 | Attorney General | General | Republican | 688,931 | 49.79% | Lost |
| 09/11/1956 | Attorney General | Primary | Republican | 128,965 | 46.38% | Won |
| 11/05/1952 | State House, District 51 | General | Nonpartisan | 5,390 | 52.15% | Won |