1944 Minnesota Secretary of State election
November 7, 1944
| |||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
County results Holm: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% | |||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
| Elections in Minnesota |
|---|
The 1944 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on November 7, 1944, in order to elect the Secretary of State of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent Secretary of State Mike Holm defeated Democratic–Farmer–Labor nominee Emily Kneubuhl.[1]
General election
On election day, November 7, 1944, Republican nominee Mike Holm won re-election by a margin of 442,082 votes against his opponent Democratic–Farmer–Labor nominee Emily Kneubuhl, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of Secretary of State. Holm was sworn in for his thirteenth term on January 2, 1945.[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Holm (incumbent) | 784,424 | 69.62 | |
| Democratic (DFL) | Emily Kneubuhl | 342,342 | 30.38 | |
| Total votes | 1,126,766 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
- ^ "Secretary of State, 1944 Election". electionarchives.lib.umn.edu. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ "MN Secretary of State". ourcampaigns.com. May 1, 2004. Retrieved 2024-10-02.