State House, District 19, 1900 Election

General

Date: November 6, 1900
Cycle: 1900
Office: State House
State: Minnesota
District: 19
Counties: Brown
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Samuel D. (S.D.) Peterson Man Republican 1,805 51.73 +3.47
A.C. Ochs Man Democrat-People's 1,684 48.27

Peterson worked in the farm implement business in New Ulm and was a former state Senator (SD 37, 1881-1883; SD 09, 1883-1887, 1891-1895).

Ochs was a resident of Springfield and proprietor of a brick and sidewalk tiling manufacturing business.

Sources

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