Governor, 1867 Election

General

Date: November 5, 1867
Cycle: 1867
Office: Governor
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
William R. Marshall Incumbent Man Republican 34,874 54.16 +8.34
Charles E. Flandrau Man Democrat 29,502 45.82

Governor Marshall was reelected to a second term.

Flandrau was an attorney from Minneapolis and former member of the Minnesota Territorial Counil (District 10, 1856-1857), Minnesota Territorial Supreme Court (1857-1858), and Minnesota Supreme Court (1858-1864).

Sources

  • Journal of the House of Representatives of the Tenth Session of the Legislature of the State of Minnesota, 1868 (p. 12).