State House, District 18, 1900 Election

General

Date: November 6, 1900
Cycle: 1900
Office: State House
State: Minnesota
District: 18
Counties: Lac qui Parle
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Jacob F. (J.F.) Jacobson Incumbent Man Republican 1,551 55.24 +10.47
John McGuire Man People's 1,257 44.76

McGuire was a farmer from Dawson, former state Representative (HD 37, 1885-1887; HD 43, 1891-1895), former justice of the peace, former Dawson town councilman, and sitting member of the People's Party state committee.

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1901 (p. 546).