Attorney General, 1942 Election

Primary Republican

Date: September 8, 1942
Cycle: 1942
Office: Attorney General
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Joseph Alfred Arner (J.A.A.) Burnquist Incumbent Man Republican 274,780 77.60 +55.19
Hugo Hendricks Man Republican 79,340 22.40

Attorney General Burnquist won his third consecutive nomination for the office.

Hendricks was an attorney from Minneapolis and candidate for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court in 1944.

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1943 (p. 267).