Einar Hoidale, U.S. Senate candidate

Einar Hoidale

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Minnesota
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1930–1934
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hoidale576,775
Opponents1.2M
2
Elections run

Between 1930 and 1934, Einar Hoidale ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, losing all 2. Hoidale's biggest single-election total was 294,757 votes, in the 1934 U.S. Senate election in Minnesota.

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How many votes has Einar Hoidale received?

Einar Hoidale has received 576,775 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Einar Hoidale’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1934U.S. SenateMinnesotaLost294,75729.18%Henrik Shipstead
N. J. Holmberg

Alfred Tiala

Morris Kaplan
1930U.S. SenateMinnesotaLost282,01836.13%Thomas D. Schall
Ernest Lundeen

Charles A. Lund

Rudolph Harju
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.