Clifford L. Hilton Candidate

Born:	December 8, 1866 Kenyon, Minnesota Goodhue County United States
Resided:	St. Paul, Minnesota Ramsey County
Death:	April 5, 1946
Gender:	Man
Occupation:	Attorney
Political Party:	150
Offices Held:	Otter Tail County Attorney (1899-1909). Minnesota Attorney General (1918-1927). Minnesota Supreme Court Associate Justice (1928-1943).
Notes:	Jilton was Fergus Falls City Attorney from 1896-1898, Assistant State Attorney General from 1909 to 1917, and Deputy State Attorney General from 1917 to 1918.
Sources:	Minnesota State Law Library. St. Paul City Directory, 1917 (p. 785).

Photo of Clifford L. Hilton
Minnesota State Law Library.

Number of state/federal offices sought	Number of campaigns	Number of winning campaigns
2	14	14

Date	Election	Stage	Party	Votes	Percent	Result
11/05/1940	Supreme Court Associate Justice	General	Nonpartisan	518,524	30.45%	Won
11/06/1934	Supreme Court Associate Justice	General	Nonpartisan	485,580	33.97%	Won
06/18/1934	Supreme Court Associate Justice	Primary	Nonpartisan	284,623	30.46%	Won
11/06/1928	Supreme Court Associate Justice	General	Nonpartisan	529,197	66.77%	Won
06/18/1928	Supreme Court Associate Justice	Primary	Nonpartisan	231,584	65.87%	Won
11/02/1926	Attorney General	General	Republican	384,724	59.69%	Won
06/21/1926	Attorney General	Primary	Republican	299,149	82.64%	Won
11/04/1924	Attorney General	General	Republican	417,376	51.94%	Won
11/07/1922	Attorney General	General	Republican	319,529	49.43%	Won
06/19/1922	Attorney General	Primary	Republican	228,234	65.13%	Won
11/02/1920	Attorney General	General	Republican	446,736	59.41%	Won
06/21/1920	Attorney General	Primary	Republican	118,932	40.14%	Won
11/05/1918	Attorney General	General	Republican	180,768	51.39%	Won
06/17/1918	Attorney General	Primary	Republican	164,209	51.74%	Won