Supreme Court Associate Justice, 1964 Election

General

Date: November 3, 1964
Cycle: 1964
Office: Supreme Court Associate Justice
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Walter F. Rogosheske Incumbent Man Nonpartisan 1,105,195 100.00 +100.00

Associate Justice Rogosheske was appointed to the Court by Governor Elmer Andersen on February 1, 1962 to fill the vacancy after Associate Justice Oscar Knutson was appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court on January 27, 1962. Rogosheske was an attorney from LIttle Falls, sitting Seventh Judicial District Judge, and former state Representative (HD 45, 1943, 1945-1949). He was elected without opposition.

Sources

  • State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1965-1966 (p. 414-416).