Treasurer, 1865 Election

General

Date: November 7, 1865
Cycle: 1865
Office: Treasurer
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Charles Scheffer Incumbent Man Republican 17,600 56.71 +13.42
Frank V. (F.V.) Heyderstadt Man Democrat 13,436 43.29

Scheffer was reelected to a fourth and final term. Scheffer later committed suicide in St. Paul on August 7, 1875.

Heyderstadt was a resident of Belle Plaine.

Sources

  • Journal of the House of Representatives of the Eighth Session of the Legislature of the State of Minnesota, 1866 (p. 14).