Olean E. (O.E.) Kofstad Candidate
| Born: |
September 24, 1896 New Richland, Minnesota Waseca County United States |
| Resided: |
Albert Lea,
Minnesota
Freeborn County |
| Death: | August 4, 1988 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Insurance salesman |
| Military Service: | U.S. Army, World War I (1918-1919). |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan (Liberal Caucus) |
| Offices Held: | State Representative: HD 06 (1937-1939, 1943-1945). |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1988-MN-020866). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 26, 1942). United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. United States Census, 1940. |
53rd Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 2 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/1946 | State House, District 06 | General | Nonpartisan | 3,620 | 38.26% | Lost |
| 11/07/1944 | State House, District 06 | General | Nonpartisan | 5,617 | 46.20% | Lost |
| 11/03/1942 | State House, District 06 | General | Nonpartisan | 4,154 | 52.54% | Won |
| 11/05/1940 | State House, District 06 | General | Nonpartisan | 5,411 | 40.13% | Lost |
| 11/08/1938 | State House, District 06 | General | Nonpartisan | 3,743 | 32.28% | Lost |
| 11/03/1936 | State House, District 06 | General | Nonpartisan | 5,632 | 50.71% | Won |