Mrs. Henry J. (Elsa N.) Bessesen Candidate
| Born: |
July 23, 1881 Sycamore, Illinois De Kalb County United States |
| Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | May 15, 1966 |
| Gender: | Woman |
| Occupation: | Homemaker |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan |
| Notes: | Born Elsa Nilson, Bessesen was the wife of North Dakota state Senator and Minneapolis School Board member Henry J. Bessesen. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1966-MN-013765). United States Social Security Death Index. United States Census, 1930. |
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/1934 | State House, District 33 | General | Nonpartisan | 16,475 | 21.05% | Lost |
| 11/06/1930 | State House, District 33 | General | Nonpartisan | 13,704 | 24.41% | Lost |
| 11/06/1928 | State House, District 33 | General | Nonpartisan | 19,790 | 26.48% | Lost |