Richard E. (R.E.) Thompson Candidate

Born: March 7, 1857
Preble Township, Minnesota
Fillmore County
United States
Resided: Preston, Minnesota
Fillmore County
Death: December 2, 1925
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Political Party: Republican
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 02 (1883-1887). State Senator: SD 05 (1895-1899); SD 05 (1899-1907).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1925-MN-010273). History of Fillmore County Minnesota by Franklyn Curtiss-Wedge (1912, p. 589).
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Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 5 5
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/04/1902 State Senate, District 05 General Republican 2,617 100.00% Won
09/16/1902 State Senate, District 05 Primary Republican 1,801 61.09% Won
11/08/1898 State Senate, District 05 General Republican 2,495 67.49% Won
11/06/1894 State Senate, District 02 General Republican 2,847 59.03% Won
11/07/1882 State House, District 02 General Republican 2,073 11.86% Won