Secretary of State, 1926 Election
General
Date: | November 2, 1926 |
Cycle: | 1926 |
Office: | Secretary of State |
State: | Minnesota |
District: | Statewide |
Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Holm Incumbent | Man | Republican | 449,447 | 67.40 | +34.79 |
Charles Olson | Man | Farmer-Labor | 217,424 | 32.60 |
This marked the second contest for Minnesota Secretary of State in which the Democratic Party did not field a nominee (along with 1916). Secretary of State of Holm was reelected to his fourth of 16 terms.
Olson was a resident of Duluth and American Federation of Labor activist.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1927 (Abstract of Votes Polled for State Officers By Counties).