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  MN Attorney General
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Parents > United States > Minnesota > Attorney General
OfficeAttorney General
HonorificAttorney General - Abbr: Attorney General
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1936 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 03, 1936 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 03, 1936 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 04, 1937 - 12:00pm
Term End January 02, 1939 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH March 07, 2019 09:02pm
Data SourcesAlbert Lea Evening Tribune, 11/17/1936
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyMN Farmer-Labor Won11/06/1934
NameHarry Herbert Peterson Votes436,140 (44.89%)
Term01/00/1935 - 01/00/1937 Margin90,768 (+9.34%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyMN Farmer-Labor Won11/28/1936
NameWilliam S. Ervin Votes1 (100.00%)
Term01/04/1937 - 01/02/1939 Margin1 (+100.00%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 15, 1936 MN Attorney General - D Primary
Thomas F. Gallagher
D 114,733
Jun 15, 1936 MN Attorney General - R Primary
Oscar F. Youngdahl
R 193,514

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Attorney General Harry Herbert Peterson Oscar F. Youngdahl Thomas F. Gallagher  
PartyMN Farmer-Labor Republican Democratic  
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Certified Votes 530,815 (49.62%) 382,846 (35.79%) 156,018 (14.59%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -147,969 (-13.83%) -374,797 (-35.04%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date 06/01/1936 06/01/1936 06/01/1936  
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