Stella Jensen Candidate

Born: September 25, 1900
Kastoa, Minnesota
Le Sueur County
United States
Resided: Elkton, Minnesota
Mower County
Death: October 23, 1993
Gender: Woman
Occupation: Retired U.S. Treasury Department employee
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Liberal)
Notes: Born Stella Mae Hoiberg. Jensen worked for the U.S. Treasury Department for 34 years. She was Mower County DFL chair from 1955 to 1965.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1900-11540). Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1993-MN-028204). Austin Daily Herald, October 7, 1966 (p. 9). Austin Daily Herald, October 26, 1993 (p. A2).
Photo of Stella Jensen
Photo of Stella Jensen
Austin Daily Herald, October 24, 1966 (p. 16).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/05/1968 State House, District 05B General Nonpartisan 3,739 38.36% Lost
11/08/1966 State House, District 05B General Nonpartisan 3,125 36.22% Lost

Additional Images

Print advertisement for Stella Jensen's 1966 HD 05B general election campaign
Print advertisement for Stella Jensen's 1966 HD 05B general election campaign
Austin Daily Herald, October 24, 1966 (p. 16).