1910 Minnesota State Auditor election

The 1910 Minnesota State Auditor election was held on 8 November 1910 in order to elect the state auditor of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent state auditor Samuel G. Iverson defeated Democratic nominee Thomas J. Meighen.[1]

1910 Minnesota State Auditor election

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Nominee Samuel G. Iverson Thomas J. Meighen
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 179,888 85,450
Percentage 67.80% 32.20%

State Auditor before election

Samuel G. Iverson
Republican

Elected State Auditor

Samuel G. Iverson
Republican

General election

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On election day, 8 November 1910, Republican nominee Samuel G. Iverson won re-election by a margin of 94,438 votes against his opponent Democratic nominee Thomas J. Meighen, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of state auditor. Iverson was sworn in for his third term on 7 January 1911.[2]

Results

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Minnesota State Auditor election, 1910
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Samuel G. Iverson (incumbent) 179,888 67.80
Democratic Thomas J. Meighen 85,450 32.20
Total votes 265,338 100.00
Republican hold

References

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  1. ^ "Auditor, 1910 Election". electionarchives.lib.umn.edu. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  2. ^ "MN Auditor". ourcampaigns.com. 18 March 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.