Thomas P. Welch Candidate

Born: June 5, 1897
Jacksonville Township, Iowa
Chickasaw County
United States
Resided: Buffalo, Minnesota
Wright County
Death: July 28, 1974
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Military Service: U.S. Army, World War I (1st Lieutenant, 1918).
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Offices Held: Wright County Attorney (1925-1939). State Senator: SD 27 (1939-1963).
Sources: Iowa State Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics, Delayed Certificate of Birth (277861). Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1974-MN-018707). World War II Draft Registration Card (February 14, 1942). Veterans Administration, Form 40-1330, Application for Headstone or Marker (November 15, 1974). United States Census, 1940. Minneapolis Tribune, July 29, 1974 (p. B7).
Photo of Thomas P. Welch
Photo of Thomas P. Welch
54th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 6 6
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/04/1958 State Senate, District 27 General Nonpartisan 5,898 59.81% Won
11/02/1954 State Senate, District 27 General Nonpartisan 6,118 58.59% Won
11/07/1950 State Senate, District 27 General Nonpartisan 6,682 86.90% Won
11/05/1946 State Senate, District 27 General Nonpartisan 4,851 82.43% Won
11/03/1942 State Senate, District 27 General Nonpartisan 4,518 64.14% Won
11/08/1938 State Senate, District 27 General Nonpartisan 5,861 52.08% Won