Mabel Caroline Wiesner Candidate
Born: |
August 1883 Pennsylvania United States |
Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
Death: | October 26, 1968 |
Gender: | Woman |
Occupation: | Former stenographer |
Political Party: | Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
Notes: | Born Mabel Carolina Bidwell. Wiesner was the first woman to appear on a primary or general election Minnesota gubernatorial ballot. |
Sources: | Connecticut Death Certificate Index. United States Census, 1910. United States Census, 1940. The St. Cloud Daily Times, July 31, 1944 (p. 3). Meriden Journal (Meriden, Connecticut), October 28, 1968 (p. 2). |
Election Details
Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 0 |
Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
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07/10/1944 | Governor | Primary | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 7,338 | 7.23% | Lost |