Robert Chrissis Candidate
| Born: |
September 11, 1925 Dilworth, Minnesota Clay County United States |
| Resided: |
Dilworth,
Minnesota
Clay County |
| Death: | February 16, 2014 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Switchman, Burlington Northern Railroad |
| Military Service: | U.S. Navy, World War II (Seaman, 1943-1945). |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan (Liberal) |
| Offices Held: | Dilworth City Councilor (25 years). |
| Notes: | Chrissis received the Purple Heart from Admiral Chester Nimitz after being wounded when the Destroyer USSS Halligan on which he was serving was suck by a Japanese mine. He later served as Police Commissioner of Dilworth. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (DC-10496). World War II Draft Registraton Card (September 11, 1943). Minneapolis Morning Tribune, September 10, 1964 (p. 47). |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/1964 | State House, District 56 | General | Nonpartisan | 5,281 | 35.60% | Lost |