Walter J. (W.J.) Smith Candidate
| Born: |
December 11, 1884 Milan, Illinois DeKalb County United States |
| Resided: |
West Concord,
Minnesota
Dodge County |
| Death: | November 28, 1949 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Farm machinery merchant and auctioneer |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan |
| Offices Held: | Dodge County Commissioner (two years). State Representative: HD 05 (1931-1935). |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1949-MN-016257). United States Census, 1930. The DeKalb Daily Chronicle (DeKalb, Illinois), December 5, 1949 (p. 1). |
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/20/1938 | State Senate, District 05 | Primary | Nonpartisan | 2,567 | 20.21% | Lost |
| 11/08/1932 | State House, District 05 | General | Nonpartisan | 2,470 | 59.26% | Won |
| 11/06/1930 | State House, District 05 | General | Nonpartisan | 2,287 | 58.37% | Won |