Ted Thorson Candidate
| Born: |
July 17, 1922 Crookston, Minnesota Polk County United States |
| Resided: |
Bemidji,
Minnesota
Beltrami County |
| Death: | October 29, 2018 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Retired music professor |
| Military Service: | U.S. Marine Air Corps, World War II (Captain). |
| Political Party: | 151 |
| Offices Held: | State Representative: HD 04A (1985-1987). Bemidji School Board member (eight years). |
| Notes: | Born Theodore Winton Thorson. Thorson was a retired director of bands, Bemidji State College. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1922-26122). World War II Draft Registration Card (June 30, 1942). Minneapolis Star and Tribune, July 18, 1984 (p. D9). Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home & Cremation Service obituary. |
74th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Legislative Reference Library.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/1986 | State House, District 04A | General | Independent-Republican | 5,101 | 42.01% | Lost |
| 09/09/1986 | State House, District 04A | Primary | Independent-Republican | 1,699 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/06/1984 | State House, District 04A | General | Independent-Republican | 7,481 | 52.27% | Won |
| 09/11/1984 | State House, District 04A | Primary | Independent-Republican | 1,159 | 100.00% | Won |