Orvold Boyum Candidate

Born: January 17, 1910
Fairfax, Minnesota
Renville County
United States
Resided: Crystal, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: November 5, 1987
Gender: Man
Occupation: Structural steel inspector
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Democratic-Farmer-Labor)
Notes: Born Walter Orvold Boyum. Boyum and his wife, Hope, were killed in after being struck by a car while vacationing in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1910-21967). World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). United States Social Security Death Index. Minneapolis Tribune, September 10, 1966 (p. VG3). Minneapolis Tribune, November 10, 1966 (p. 11). Minneapolis Star Tribune, November 7, 1987 (p. B3).
Photo of Orvald Boyum
Photo of Orvald Boyum
Minneapolis Tribune, September 10, 1966 (p. VG3).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/08/1966 State House, District 31A General Nonpartisan 2,876 37.39% Lost
09/13/1966 State House, District 31A Primary Nonpartisan 1,109 28.51% Won