Sylvester (S.S.) Kepler Candidate

Born: April 15, 1834
Meadville, Pennsylvania
Crawford County
United States
Resided: Wabasha, Minnesota
Wabasha County
Death: February 4, 1923
Gender: Man
Occupation: Dry goods merchant, Kepler & Jackson
Political Party: Democrat
Offices Held: Mayor of Eau Claire (Wisconsin).
Notes: Kepler came to Minnesota in 1856 locating at Wabasha. He moved to Eau Claire, Wisconsin in 1875 and later became managing editor of the Eau Claire News.
Sources: United States Census, 1870. Wabasha Weekly Herald, August 30, 1866 (p. 4). Wabasha Weekly Herald, September 27, 1866 (p. 1). Wabasha County Herald, February 8, 1923 (p. 5).
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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
11/03/1868 State House, District 10 General Democrat 1,178 20.58% Lost
11/06/1866 State House, District 10 General Democrat 616 16.24% Lost