Willard H. Knapp Candidate
| Born: |
February 9, 1920 Rochester, Minnesota Olmsted County United States |
| Resided: |
Rochester,
Minnesota
Olmsted County |
| Death: | June 17, 1993 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Theater employee |
| Military Service: | U.S. Navy, World War II (1942-1943). |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan (Independent); Independent-Republican |
| Offices Held: | Rochester Aldmerman (1st Ward). |
| Notes: | Knapp was also a candidate for Alderman (At-large) in 1946, 1964, and 1976, Rochester Alderman (1st Ward) in 1951, Olmsted County Commissioner (1st District) in 1960, Rochester School Commissioner (At-large)in 1963, Rochester Mayor in 1965 and 1969, Rochester Treasurer in 1966, and Rochester Alderman (2nd Ward) in 1970. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1920-22869). Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1993-MN-016592). World War II Draft Registration Card (July 1, 1941). United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. Austin Daily Herald, March 9, 1949 (p. 1). Austin Daily Herald, February 24, 1969 (p. 8). St. Cloud Daily Times, March 11, 1970 (p. 38). The Minneapolis Tribune, September 3, 1970 (p. 15). |
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/1980 | State House, District 33B | Primary | Independent-Republican | 285 | 20.56% | Lost |
| 11/03/1970 | State House, District 04 | General | Nonpartisan | 3,399 | 9.62% | Lost |