1910 Minnesota State Auditor election
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The 1910 Minnesota State Auditor election was held on November 8, 1910, in order to elect the state auditor of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent state auditor Samuel G. Iverson defeated Democratic nominee Thomas J. Meighen.[1]
November 8, 1910
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General election
On election day, November 8, 1910, Republican nominee Samuel G. Iverson won re-election by a margin of 94,438 votes against his opponent Democratic nominee Thomas J. Meighen, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of state auditor. Iverson was sworn in for his third term on January 7, 1911.[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Samuel G. Iverson (incumbent) | 179,888 | 67.80 | |
| Democratic | Thomas J. Meighen | 85,450 | 32.20 | |
| Total votes | 265,338 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||