Richard (Dick) Pfaffinger Candidate

Born: November 2, 1920
Blue Earth, Minnesota
Faribault County
United States
Resided: Blue Earth, Minnesota
Faribault County
Death: March 19, 2008
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Military Service: U.S. Army Air Forces, World War II (Technical Sergeant, 1943-1945).
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Notes: Pfaffinger was a German prisoner of war for 13 months during World War II.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1920-09453). Minnesota Death Certificate Index (2008-MN-008958). World War II Draft Registration Card (February 14, 1942). United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. The Kiester Courier, May 31, 1962 (p. 1).
Photo of Richard Pfaffinger
Photo of Richard Pfaffinger
The Kiester Courier, August 16, 1962 (p. 7).

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
09/11/1962 State House, District 10 Primary Nonpartisan 1,600 25.63% Lost

Additional Images

Print advertisement for Richard Pfaffinger's 1962 HD 10 primary election campaign
Print advertisement for Richard Pfaffinger's 1962 HD 10 primary election campaign
The Bricelyn Sentinel, September 6, 1962 (p. 3).