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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 June 01, 1940 - 04:00pm Central
Polls Open September 10, 1940 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close September 10, 1940 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 02, 1941 - 12:00pm
Term End January 02, 1943 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH July 17, 2022 04:43pm
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LAST 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
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1940
NameHarold E. Stassen Votes654,686 (52.06%)
Term01/02/1941 - 01/02/1943 Margin195,077 (+15.51%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceMN Governor 11/05/1940

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Name Edward Murphy Theodor S. Slen John McGovern Sylvester "Rome Roberts" McGovern  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes 34,463 (36.08%) 28,021 (29.33%) 21,795 (22.82%) 11,249 (11.78%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -6,442 (-6.74%) -12,668 (-13.26%) -23,214 (-24.30%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date 06/01/1940 06/01/1940 06/01/1940 06/01/1940  
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