Attorney General, 1904 Election

General

Date: November 8, 1904
Cycle: 1904
Office: Attorney General
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Edward T. (E.T.) Young Man Republican 180,346 67.32 +34.65
Thomas McDermott Man Democrat 87,528 32.68

Appointed Attorney General William Donahower lost the GOP nomination to Young, an Appleton attorney and former state Representative (HD 37, 1889-1891; HD 43, 1893-1895) and state Senator (SD 43, 1895-1899; SD 56, 1899-1903).

McDermott was an attorney from St. Paul.

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1905 (p. 509).