Tunis (T.B.) Rockne Candidate

Born: July 17, 1898
Austin, Minnesota
Mower County
United States
Resided: Austin, Minnesota
Mower County
Death: January 24, 1977
Gender: Man
Occupation: Butcher
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Offices Held: Austin Alderman: 3rd Ward.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1977-MN-001053). World War II Draft Registration Card (February 14, 1942). United States Census, 1940. Austin Daily Herald, March 24, 1938 (p. 2).
Photo of Tunis Rockne
Photo of Tunis Rockne
The Blooming Prairie Times, June 9, 1938 (p. 8).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/08/1938 State Senate, District 05 General Nonpartisan 7,335 45.86% Lost
06/20/1938 State Senate, District 05 Primary Nonpartisan 4,610 36.29% Won

Additional Images

Print advertisement for Tunis Rockne's 1938 SD 05 primary election campaign
Print advertisement for Tunis Rockne's 1938 SD 05 primary election campaign
The Blooming Prairie Times, June 9, 1938 (p. 8).