William S. Rasmussen Candidate

Born: April 21, 1918
St. Paul, Minnesota
Ramsey County
United States
Resided: St. Paul, Minnesota
Ramsey County
Death: August 25, 1988
Gender: Man
Occupation: President, St. Paul Merchant Police, Inc.
Military Service: U.S. Navy, World War II.
Political Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor; Republican
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1918-51531). United States Social Security Death Index. World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). Minneapolis Morning Tribune, July 14, 1954 (p. 25). The Minneapolis Star, September 7, 1954 (p. 9).
Photo of William S. Rasmussen
Photo of William S. Rasmussen
Minneapolis Morning Tribune, September 10, 1954 (p. 23).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 3 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/09/1958 Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner Primary Republican 55,579 24.36% Lost
09/11/1956 Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner Primary Republican 52,368 18.95% Lost
09/14/1954 Treasurer Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 64,966 20.47% Lost