Walter Goergen Candidate

Born: February 21, 1848
Redange
Diekirch County
Luxembourg
Resided: Caledonia, Minnesota
Houston County
Death: February 2, 1906
Gender: Man
Occupation: President and director, Houston County State Bank in Caledonia
Political Party: Democrat
Offices Held: Caledonia Village Council president. Caledonia School Board member. Houston County Sheriff (1878-1884). Houston County Auditor (1884-1886).
Notes: Goergen came to Minnesota with his family in 1864 locating in Caledonia.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1906-46-1519). Caledonia Argus, February 9, 1906 (p. 1).
Photo of Walter Goergen
Photo of Walter Goergen
Caledonia Argus, February 9, 1906 (p. 1)

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
11/04/1902 State House, District 01 General Democrat 668 34.26% Lost
09/16/1902 State House, District 01 Primary Democrat N/A 100.00% Won