Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner, 1932 Election
Primary Republican
| Date: | June 20, 1932 |
| Cycle: | 1932 |
| Office: | Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | Statewide |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar A. Swenson | Man | Republican | 114,917 | 52.31 | +20.06 |
| Frank C. Hughes | Man | Republican | 70,838 | 32.24 | |
| James (J.R.) Davison | Man | Republican | 33,942 | 15.45 |
Swenson was a farmer from Nicollett, sitting state Representative (HD 20, 1913-1915; HD 15, 1915-1933), eventual state Senator (SD 15, 1936-1951), and party-endorsed candidate.
Hughes was a resident of Duluth and candidate for Railroad and Warehouse Commissioner in 1930.
Davison was a resident of Duluth.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1933 (p. 189).