Telford V. Oraas Candidate

Born: August 21, 1906
Normania Township, Minnesota
Yellow Medicine County
United States
Resided: Normania Township, Minnesota
Yellow Medicine County
Death: May 25, 1966
Gender: Man
Occupation: Feed mill owner and operator
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 13 (1939-1949).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1906-32211). Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1966-MN-013724). World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). United States Census, 1940.
Photo of Telford V. Oraas
Photo of Telford V. Oraas
54th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 8 5
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/02/1954 State Senate, District 13 General Nonpartisan 5,405 38.95% Lost
11/05/1952 State House, District 13 General Nonpartisan 3,429 45.76% Lost
11/02/1948 State House, District 13 General Nonpartisan 3,099 47.09% Lost
11/05/1946 State House, District 13 General Nonpartisan 3,843 100.00% Won
11/07/1944 State House, District 13 General Nonpartisan 5,641 100.00% Won
11/03/1942 State House, District 13 General Nonpartisan 3,137 67.35% Won
11/05/1940 State House, District 13 General Nonpartisan 3,845 52.89% Won
11/08/1938 State House, District 13 General Nonpartisan 3,611 54.56% Won