Theodor S. Slen Candidate
| Born: |
October 15, 1885 Delavan, Minnesota Faribault County United States |
| Resided: |
Madison,
Minnesota
Lac qui Parle County |
| Death: | July 4, 1986 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Attorney |
| Military Service: | Minnesota National Guard, 135th Infantry, Company M and U.S. Army, 28th Infantry Regiment, 1st Division, World War I (1917-1919). |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan; Democrat |
| Offices Held: | Madison Judge of Probate (1920-1922). Lac qui Parle County Attorney (1922-1918). State Representative: HD 24 (19353-1941). Lac qui Parle Probate Judge. |
| Notes: | Slen received a Silver Star and Puprle Heart for his service in World War I. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1986-MN-018653). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 26, 1942). United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. Minneapolis Star and Tribune, July 9, 1986 (p. B10). |
49th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 10 | 5 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/1968 | State House, District 22B | Primary | Nonpartisan | 492 | 12.68% | Lost |
| 09/12/1950 | State Senate, District 24 | Primary | Nonpartisan | 1,384 | 20.70% | Lost |
| 11/03/1942 | U.S. House, District 07 | General | Democrat | 21,192 | 24.93% | Lost |
| 09/08/1942 | U.S. House, District 07 | Primary | Democrat | 1,196 | 75.98% | Won |
| 09/10/1940 | Governor | Primary | Democrat | 28,021 | 29.33% | Lost |
| 11/08/1938 | State House, District 24 | General | Nonpartisan | 3,726 | 58.47% | Won |
| 11/03/1936 | State House, District 24 | General | Nonpartisan | 4,531 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/06/1934 | State House, District 24 | General | Nonpartisan | 3,112 | 50.65% | Won |
| 11/04/1930 | State Senate, District 24 | General | Nonpartisan | 4,279 | 44.72% | Lost |
| 06/16/1930 | State Senate, District 24 | Primary | Nonpartisan | 2,629 | 37.63% | Won |