1948 Minnesota Secretary of State election
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 County results Holm: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% Marsh: 50-60% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1948 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on November 2, 1948, in order to elect the Secretary of State of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent Secretary of State Mike Holm defeated Democratic–Farmer–Labor nominee Koscie H. Marsh.[1]
Results
On election day, November 2, 1948, Republican nominee Mike Holm won re-election by a margin of 299,650 votes against his opponent Democratic–Farmer–Labor nominee Koscie H. Marsh, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of Secretary of State. Holm was sworn in for his fifteenth term on January 3, 1949.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Holm (incumbent) | 746,678 | 62.55 | |
| Democratic (DFL) | Koscie H. Marsh | 447,028 | 37.45 | |
| Total votes | 1,193,706 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
- ↑ "Secretary of State, 1948 Election". electionarchives.lib.umn.edu. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ↑ "MN Secretary of State". ourcampaigns.com. March 7, 2019. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
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