Lieutenant Governor, 1936 Election

Primary Democrat

Date: June 15, 1936
Cycle: 1936
Office: Lieutenant Governor
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Alf (A.C.) Knudson Man Democrat 55,874 48.39 +18.64
Herbert H. Aspden Man Democrat 34,347 29.75
Arthur A. Sturdevant Man Democrat 25,241 21.86

Knudson was Mayor of Detroit Lakes and candidate for Lieutenant Governor in 1934.

Aspden was a resident of Excelsior.

Sturdevant was a resident of Minneapolis and Democratic candidate for Attorney General in 1932.

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1937 (p. 205).