1942 Minnesota Secretary of State election

1942 Minnesota Secretary of State election
November 3, 1942
Secretary of State before election; Mike Holm; Republican	Elected Secretary of State ; Mike Holm; Republican

The 1942 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on November 3, 1942, in order to elect the Secretary of State of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent Secretary of State Mike Holm defeated Farmer–Labor nominee Daniel D. Collins and Democratic nominee Austin T. Haley.^[1]

General election

On election day, November 3, 1942, Republican nominee Mike Holm won re-election by a margin of 409,093 votes against his foremost opponent Farmer–Labor nominee Daniel D. Collins, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of Secretary of State. Holm was sworn in for his twelfth term on January 4, 1943.^[2]

Results

Minnesota Secretary of State election, 1942
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mike Holm (incumbent)	555,918	72.20
	Farmer–Labor	Daniel D. Collins	146,825	19.07
	Democratic	Austin T. Haley	67,222	8.73
Total votes			769,965	100.00
	Republican hold

References

^ "Secretary of State, 1942 Election". electionarchives.lib.umn.edu. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
^ "MN Secretary of State". ourcampaigns.com. May 1, 2004. Retrieved 2024-10-02.

[GBN-1] "Secretary of State, 1942 Election". electionarchives.lib.umn.edu. Retrieved 2024-10-02.

[GHN-2] "MN Secretary of State". ourcampaigns.com. May 1, 2004. Retrieved 2024-10-02.

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