Treasurer, 1896 Election

General

Date: November 3, 1896
Cycle: 1896
Office: Treasurer
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
August T. Koerner Incumbent Man Republican 186,721 57.40 +14.80
Alexander (Alex) McKinnon Man Democrat-People's 138,585 42.60

Treasurer Koerner was reelected to a second term.

McKinnon was a resident of Crookston, former two-term Mayor of Crookston, former postmaster of Crookston, and owner of a carriage factory.

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1897 (p. 487).