Paul John Kvale Candidate

Born:	March 27, 1896 Orfordville, Wisconsin Rock County United States
Resided:	Benson, Minnesota Swift County
Death:	June 12, 1960
Gender:	Man
Occupation:	Secretary to U.S. Representative Ole Kvale
Military Service:	U.S. Army, 203rd Military Police Battalion, World War I (Sergeant).
Political Party:	Farmer-Labor
Offices Held:	U.S. Representative: CD 07 (1929-1939).
Notes:	Kvale was the son of U.S. Representative Ole Kvale (CD 07, 1923-1929).
Sources:	Biographical Director of the United States Congress. Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1960-MN-006071). Department of the Army, Office of the Quartermaster General, Memorial Division, Application for Headstone or Marker (August 11, 1960).

Photo of Paul John Kvale
The St. Cloud Daily Times and The Daily Journal-Press, September 26, 1930 (p. 13).

Number of state/federal offices sought	Number of campaigns	Number of winning campaigns
1	9	7

Date	Election	Stage	Party	Votes	Percent	Result
09/10/1940	U.S. House, District 07	Primary	Farmer-Labor	4,051	38.55%	Lost
11/08/1938	U.S. House, District 07	General	Farmer-Labor	42,572	36.69%	Lost
06/20/1938	U.S. House, District 07	Primary	Farmer-Labor	25,949	55.64%	Won
11/03/1936	U.S. House, District 07	General	Farmer-Labor	56,310	49.67%	Won
11/06/1934	U.S. House, District 07	General	Farmer-Labor	65,261	59.32%	Won
11/08/1932	U.S. House	General	Farmer-Labor	380,444	4.89%	Won
06/20/1932	U.S. House	Primary	Farmer-Labor	72,366	6.77%	Won
11/04/1930	U.S. House, District 07	General	Farmer-Labor	58,334	81.20%	Won
10/16/1929	U.S. House, District 07	Special	Farmer-Labor	24,777	73.17%	Won