Roy W. Ranum Candidate

Born: August 11, 1898
Sparta, Wisconsin
Monroe County
United States
Resided: Cloquet, Minnesota
Carlton County
Death: February 5, 1990
Gender: Man
Occupation: Paper maker, Northwest Paper Co.
Political Party: Nonpartisan; Republican
Offices Held: Cloquet Park Board. Mayor of Cloquet (1939-1943, 1952-1953). State Senate: SD 54 (1943-1947).
Sources: United States Social Security Death Index. World War II Draft Registration Card (February 16, 1942). United States Census, 1940. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library.
Photo of Roy W. Ranum
Photo of Roy W. Ranum
54th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
3 9 5
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/06/1962 State House, District 52 General Nonpartisan 4,859 46.53% Lost
09/11/1962 State House, District 52 Primary Nonpartisan 1,959 31.16% Won
11/08/1960 State House, District 54 General Nonpartisan 5,912 48.71% Lost
09/13/1960 State House, District 54 Primary Nonpartisan 1,565 35.05% Won
11/04/1958 U.S. House, District 08 General Republican 31,343 24.41% Lost
09/09/1958 U.S. House, District 08 Primary Republican 8,832 50.49% Won
11/03/1942 State Senate, District 54 General Nonpartisan 5,858 52.15% Won
09/08/1942 State Senate, District 54 Primary Nonpartisan 3,078 31.95% Won
06/20/1938 State Senate, District 54 Primary Nonpartisan 2,564 19.12% Lost