1910 Minnesota Attorney General election

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1910 Minnesota Attorney General election
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  1908 November 8, 1910 1912  
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NomineeGeorge T. SimpsonJohn M. Freeman
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote172,25787,183
Percentage66.40%33.60%

Attorney General before election

George T. Simpson
Republican

Elected Attorney General

George T. Simpson
Republican

The 1910 Minnesota Attorney General election was held on November 8, 1910, in order to elect the attorney general of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent attorney general George T. Simpson defeated Democratic nominee John M. Freeman. [1]

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General election

On election day, November 8, 1910, Republican nominee George T. Simpson won re-election by a margin of 85,074 votes against his opponent Democratic nominee John M. Freeman, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of attorney general. Simpson was sworn in for his second term on January 4, 1911. [2]

Results

Minnesota Attorney General election, 1910
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican George T. Simpson (incumbent) 172,257 66.40
Democratic John M. Freeman87,18333.60
Total votes259,440 100.00
Republican hold

References

  1. "Attorney General, 1910 Election". electionarchives.lib.umn.edu. Retrieved 2024-10-06.
  2. "MN Attorney General". ourcampaigns.com. March 19, 2024. Retrieved 2024-10-06.