Oliver E. Johnson Candidate

Born: January 12, 1906
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Gender: Man
Occupation: Hotel bellman
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Notes: Johnson was also a candidate for Mayor of Minneapolis in 1951, Hennepin County Commissioner (3rd District) in 1952, Minneapolis School Director in 1953, Minneapolis Alderman (8th Ward) in 1955, Hennepin County Sheriff in 1958, and Minneapolis Board of Estimate and Taxation in 1959.
Sources: World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). Minneapolis Sunday Tribune, November 3, 1946 (p. L14).
Photo of Oliver E. Johnson
Photo of Oliver E. Johnson
Minneapolis Sunday Tribune, November 3, 1946 (p. L14).

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
11/05/1946 State Senate, District 34 General Nonpartisan 7,811 41.14% Lost

Additional Images

Print advertisement for Oliver E. Johnson's 1946 HD 34 general election campaign
Print advertisement for Oliver E. Johnson's 1946 HD 34 general election campaign
Minneapolis Spokesman, November 1, 1946 (p. 2).