1910 Minnesota Attorney General election

1910 Minnesota Attorney General election

8 November 1910

Nominee George T. Simpson John M. Freeman Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 172,257 87,183 Percentage 66.40% 33.60%

Attorney General before election George T. Simpson Republican Elected Attorney General George T. Simpson Republican

The 1910 Minnesota Attorney General election was held on 8 November 1910 in order to elect the attorney general of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent attorney general George T. Simpson defeated Democratic nominee John M. Freeman.^[1]

General election

On election day, 8 November 1910, Republican nominee George T. Simpson won re-election by a margin of 85,074 votes against his opponent Democratic nominee John M. Freeman, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of attorney general. Simpson was sworn in for his second term on 4 January 1911.^[2]

Results

Minnesota Attorney General election, 1910

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	George T. Simpson (incumbent)	172,257	66.40
	Democratic	John M. Freeman	87,183	33.60
Total votes			259,440	100.00
	Republican hold

References

1. "Attorney General, 1910 Election". electionarchives.lib.umn.edu. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
2. "MN Attorney General". ourcampaigns.com. March 19, 2024. Retrieved October 6, 2024.