The 1928 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on 6 November 1928 in order to elect the Secretary of State of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent Secretary of State Mike Holm defeated Farmer–Labor nominee Susie W. Stageberg and Democratic nominee Ruth Haynes Carpenter.[1]
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General election
editOn election day, 6 November 1928, Republican nominee Mike Holm won re-election by a margin of 447,616 votes against his foremost opponent Farmer–Labor nominee Susie W. Stageberg, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of Secretary of State. Holm was sworn in for his fifth term on 3 January 1929.[2]
Results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Holm (incumbent) | 625,712 | 64.67 | |
| Farmer–Labor | Susie Williamson Stageberg | 178,096 | 18.40 | |
| Democratic | Ruth Haynes Carpenter | 163,771 | 16.93 | |
| Total votes | 967,579 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Secretary of State, 1928 Election". electionarchives.lib.umn.edu. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ^ "MN Secretary of State". ourcampaigns.com. 30 April 2004. Retrieved 2 October 2024.