Roy E. Hilton Candidate

Born: May 1, 1880
Kenyon, Minnesota
Goodhue County
United States
Resided: St. Paul, Minnesota
Ramsey County
Death: June 16, 1965
Gender: Man
Occupation: Real estate industrial engineer
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Conservative Caucus)
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 42 (1935-1947).
Notes: Hudson was the father of State Representative Judson D. Hilton (HD 42, 1947-1949) who succeeded him in the legislature after his retirement in the 1946 cycle. Hudson later ran a real estate business with his son.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1965-MN-015927). World War I Draft Registration Card (September 12, 1918). United States Census, 1930. The Minneapolis Star, June 18, 1965 (p. A20).
Photo of Roy E. Hilton
Photo of Roy E. Hilton
49th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 7 6
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/07/1944 State House, District 42 General Nonpartisan 11,644 52.26% Won
11/03/1942 State House, District 42 General Nonpartisan 8,062 63.70% Won
11/05/1940 State House, District 42 General Nonpartisan 12,775 62.60% Won
11/08/1938 State House, District 42 General Nonpartisan 9,071 65.32% Won
11/03/1936 State House, District 42 General Nonpartisan 12,437 57.64% Won
11/06/1934 State House, District 42 General Nonpartisan 9,264 50.21% Won
11/08/1932 State House, District 42 General Nonpartisan 8,801 49.91% Lost