Treasurer, 1890 Election

General

Date: November 4, 1890
Cycle: 1890
Office: Treasurer
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Joseph Bobleter Incumbent Man Republican 96,984 40.45 +5.20
Charles M. Foote Man Democrat 84,521 35.26
Erick Mathison Man Farmers' Alliance 48,723 20.32
Newton R. (N.R.) Frost Man Prohibition 9,509 3.97

Treasurer Bobleter was reelected to a third term.

Foote was a resident of Minneapolis, owned a map publishing business, and was Hennepin County Democratic Party Chairman.

Mathison was a former Lac qui Parle County Treasurer.

Frost was a resident of St. Paul and Prohibition nominee for Mayor in 1890.

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1891 (p. 557).