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  MN Governor - D Primary
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Parents > United States > Minnesota > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 11:55pm Central
Polls Open June 20, 1938 - 08:00am Central
Polls Close June 20, 1938 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1939 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1941 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH May 27, 2010 10:33pm
Data SourcesBrainerd Daily Dispatch, 6/30/1938
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyMN Farmer-Labor Won11/03/1936
NameElmer A. Benson Votes680,342 (60.74%)
Term01/04/1937 - 01/02/1939 Margin248,501 (+22.18%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1938
NameHarold E. Stassen Votes678,839 (59.92%)
Term01/02/1939 - 01/02/1941 Margin291,576 (+25.74%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceMN Governor 11/08/1938

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Name Thomas F. Gallagher Fred Schilplin Michael F. Murray Victor E. Anderson Charles A. Lethert Joel F. Anderson  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 23,240 (29.23%) 20,209 (25.41%) 17,722 (22.29%) 10,321 (12.98%) 4,658 (5.86%) 3,369 (4.24%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,031 (-3.81%) -5,518 (-6.94%) -12,919 (-16.25%) -18,582 (-23.37%) -19,871 (-24.99%)  
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