Nels A. Pederson Candidate

Born: May 22, 1877
Big Bend Township, Minnesota
Chippewa County
United States
Resided: Milan, Minnesota
Chippewa County
Death: November 26, 1962
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Offices Held: State Senator: SD 24 (1923-1927, 1931-1943). State Representative: HD 24 (1929-1931).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1962-MN-002605). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 27, 1942). United States Census, 1920.
Photo of Nels A. Pederson
Photo of Nels A. Pederson
49th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 10 7
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/08/1938 State Senate, District 24 General Nonpartisan 6,416 51.00% Won
06/20/1938 State Senate, District 24 Primary Nonpartisan 4,075 47.13% Won
11/06/1934 State Senate, District 24 General Nonpartisan 7,219 59.71% Won
11/04/1930 State Senate, District 24 General Nonpartisan 5,289 55.28% Won
06/16/1930 State Senate, District 24 Primary Nonpartisan 2,601 37.23% Won
11/06/1928 State House, District 24 General Nonpartisan 3,026 53.66% Won
11/02/1926 State Senate, District 24 General Nonpartisan 4,164 45.20% Lost
11/07/1922 State Senate, District 24 General Nonpartisan 5,459 57.59% Won
11/02/1920 State House, District 24 General Nonpartisan 2,401 49.77% Lost
11/06/1918 State Senate, District 24 General Nonpartisan 2,410 45.08% Lost