1932 Minnesota Secretary of State election
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The 1932 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on November 8, 1932, in order to elect the Secretary of State of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent Secretary of State Mike Holm defeated FarmerâLabor nominee John T. Lyons, Democratic nominee Jerry A. Harri and Communist nominee Robert Turner.[1]
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November 8, 1932
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General election
On election day, November 8, 1932, Republican nominee Mike Holm won re-election by a margin of 109,115 votes against his foremost opponent FarmerâLabor nominee John T. Lyons, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of Secretary of State. Holm was sworn in for his seventh term on January 2, 1933.[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Holm (incumbent) | 451,611 | 45.88 | |
| FarmerâLabor | John T. Lyons | 342,496 | 34.79 | |
| Democratic | Jerry A. Harri | 182,065 | 18.50 | |
| Communist | Robert Turner | 8,180 | 0.83 | |
| Total votes | 984,352 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||