Rasmussen was a resident of Moorhead, former state Budget Commissioner under Governor Floyd Olson, Farmer-Labor nominee for Secretary of State in 1938 and candidate for Governor in 1942, and DFL nominee for state Treasurer in 1950. He would later get elected as a DFLer to the Railroad and Warehouse Commission (1952-1966) and Public Service Commission (1967-1970).
Cosgrove was a resident of Minneapolis, cashier for the Great Northern Railway, Democratic nominee for Railroad and Warehouse Commissioner in 1936, 1938, 1940, and 1942, and DFL candidate for Railroad and Warehouse Commissioner in 1944.
Amundson was a resident of Minneapolis and Farmer-Labor candidate for Clerk of the Supreme Court in 1942. She was the second and last woman to appear on a primary or general election ballot for Railroad and Warehouse Commissioner.