State House, District 24, 1962 Election
Primary Nonpartisan
| Date: | September 11, 1962 |
| Cycle: | 1962 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 24 |
| Counties: | Big Stone, Traverse |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam R. Barr Incumbent | Man | Nonpartisan | 1,990 | 45.43 | +25.39 |
| Lem Kaercher | Man | Nonpartisan | 1,512 | 34.52 | +14.47 |
| Robert L. Wells | Man | Nonpartisan | 878 | 20.05 |
Kaercher was a newspaper editor and publisher from Ortonville and former state Representative (HD 48, 1959-1961).
Sources
- State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1963-1964 (p. 506).