Attorney General, 1950 Election

General

Date: November 7, 1950
Cycle: 1950
Office: Attorney General
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Joseph Alfred Arner (J.A.A.) Burnquist Incumbent Man Republican 575,736 57.28 +14.57
Orville Freeman Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 429,320 42.72

Attorney General Burnquist was reelected to a record-setting seventh term.

Freeman was a Minneapolis attorney and future governor (1955-1961).

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1951 (p. 354).