Roy E. York Candidate

Born: December 3, 1879
Tecumseh, Nebraska
Johnson County
United States
Resided: Leeds Township, Minnesota
Murray County
Death: April 8, 1955
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Offices Held: Lake Wilson School Board member. State Representative: HD 12 (1943-1947). Murray County Commissioner.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1955-MN-009960). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 27, 1942). United States Census, 1940. The Minneapolis Star, April 9, 1955 (p. 3). Minnesota Legislative Reference Library.
Photo of Roy E. York
Photo of Roy E. York
54th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 5 2
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/02/1948 State House, District 12 General Nonpartisan 2,309 43.45% Lost
11/05/1946 State House, District 12 General Nonpartisan 1,879 49.34% Lost
11/07/1944 State House, District 12 General Nonpartisan 4,262 100.00% Won
11/03/1942 State House, District 12 General Nonpartisan 2,135 53.70% Won
11/05/1940 State House, District 12 General Nonpartisan 2,507 41.86% Lost