Governor, 1922 Election
Primary Democrat
Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward Indrehus | Man | Democrat | 32,995 | 60.35 | +20.69 |
Merle Birmingham | Man | Democrat | 21,681 | 39.65 |
Indrehus was a farmer from Foley, former state Representative (HD 45, 1915-1919), and candidate for governor in 1920.
Birmingham was a resident of Minneapolis who ran for U.S. Senate in 1924 under the Beer-Wine-Independent label.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1923 (p. 283).