1934 Minnesota Secretary of State election
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The 1934 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on 6 November 1934 in order to elect the Secretary of State of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent Secretary of State Mike Holm defeated Farmer–Labor nominee and incumbent lieutenant governor of Minnesota Konrad K. Solberg, Democratic nominee Hugh T. Kennedy and Communist nominee Robert Turner.[1]
General election
[edit]On election day, 6 November 1934, Republican nominee Mike Holm won re-election by a margin of 118,251 votes against his foremost opponent Farmer–Labor nominee Konrad K. Solberg, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of Secretary of State. Holm was sworn in for his eighth term on 7 January 1935.[2]
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Holm (incumbent) | 477,573 | 47.13 | |
| Farmer–Labor | Konrad K. Solberg | 359,322 | 35.46 | |
| Democratic | Hugh T. Kennedy | 170,545 | 16.83 | |
| Communist | Robert Turner | 5,791 | 0.58 | |
| Total votes | 1,013,231 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Secretary of State, 1934 Election". electionarchives.lib.umn.edu. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ^ "MN Secretary of State". ourcampaigns.com. 31 July 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
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