William Ward Candidate
| Born: |
December 26, 1827 Boonville, New York Oneida County United States |
| Resided: |
Waseca,
Minnesota
Waseca County |
| Death: | September 21, 1892 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Civil engineer |
| Political Party: | Liberal Republican; Independent Republican; Republican |
| Offices Held: | State Senator: SD 13 (1873-1875); SD 11 (1887-1891). |
| Notes: | Ward was elected as a Liberal Republican to the State Senate in 1872, was an independent Republican candidate for CD 01 in 1880, and elected as a Republican to the State Senate in 1886. |
| Sources: | United States Census, 1870. Minnesota State Census, 1875. United States Census, 1880. St. Paul Daily Globe, September 22, 1892 (p. 1). |
St. Paul Daily Globe, September 22, 1892 (p. 1).
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/02/1880 | U.S. House, District 01 | General | Independent Republican | 7,656 | 16.78% | Lost |