Leavitt Corning Candidate

Born: September 6, 1870
St. Paul, Minnesota
Ramsey County
United States
Resided: St. Paul, Minnesota
Ramsey County
Death: April 9, 1935
Gender: Man
Occupation: Founder and president, Corning Advertising Agency
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Conservative Caucus)
Offices Held: St. Paul Alderman: 7th Ward (1908-1914). State Representative: HD 40 (1915-1921).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1935-MN-023995). United States Census, 1900. The Minneapolis Tribune, April 10, 1935 (p. 13).
Photo of Leavitt Corning
Photo of Leavitt Corning
39th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 4 3
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
01/17/1927 State Senate, District 40 Special Primary Nonpartisan 831 15.74% Lost
11/05/1918 State House, District 40 General Nonpartisan 1,979 52.55% Won
06/17/1918 State House, District 40 Primary Nonpartisan 1,729 47.51% Won
11/03/1914 State House, District 40 General Nonpartisan 2,063 57.61% Won

Additional Images

Print advertisement for Leavitt Corning's 1914 HD 40 general election campaign.
Print advertisement for Leavitt Corning's 1914 HD 40 general election campaign.
The Appeal, October 31, 1914 (p. 1).