Oscar J. Jerde Candidate

Born: February 26, 1891
Toronto, South Dakota
Deuel County
United States
Resided: Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Stearns County
Death: January 16, 1959
Gender: Man
Occupation: Professor, St. Cloud Teachers College
Military Service: U.S. Army, 14th Infantry Regiment, 19th Division, World War I (Band Corporal, 1918-1919).
Political Party: Republican
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1959-MN-021197). United States Census, 1950. U.S. National Cemetary, Record of Interment (#21229). The Minneapolis Star, June 10, 1954 (p. 31).
Photo of Oscar J. Jerde
Photo of Oscar J. Jerde
The Minneapolis Star, June 10, 1954 (p. 31).

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
11/02/1954 U.S. House, District 06 General Republican 44,850 38.08% Lost
09/14/1954 U.S. House, District 06 Primary Republican 24,659 100.00% Won