Matt L. Wirkkala Candidate

Born: February 21, 1896
Red Eye Township, Minnesota
Wadena County
United States
Resided: Sebeka, Minnesota
Wadena County
Death: March 16, 1973
Gender: Man
Occupation: Vice presient and director, Lake Region Mutual Insurance Company
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Democratic-Farmer-Labor)
Offices Held: Red Eye Township Supervisor.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1973-MN-007624). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 25, 1942). Wadena Pioneer Journal, July 19, 1962 (p. 2). Wadena Pioneer Journal, March 29, 1973 (p. 3).
Photo of Matt L. Wirkkala
Photo of Matt L. Wirkkala
Wadena Pioneer Journal, October 11, 1962 (p. 5).

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
11/06/1962 State House, District 54 General Nonpartisan 1,331 29.02% Lost