Treasurer, 1881 Election

General

Date: November 8, 1881
Cycle: 1881
Office: Treasurer
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Charles Kittelson Incumbent Man Republican 66,173 62.52 +28.53
John F. (J.F.) Russell Man Democrat 36,224 34.23
Ole Johnson Man Greenback 2,577 2.43
Augustus F. (A.F.) Sauftenburg Man Prohibition 783 0.74

Treasurer Kittelson was reelected to a second term.

Russell was Houston County Treasurer.

Johnson was a resident of Nicollet County.

Sauftenburg was an attorney from Stillwater.

Sources

  • The Saint Paul Daily Globe, January 4, 1882 (p. 2).