Treasurer, 1906 Election

General

Date: November 6, 1906
Cycle: 1906
Office: Treasurer
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Clarence C. (C.C.) Dinehart Man Republican 153,746 59.69 +23.80
David H. (D.H.) Evans Man Democrat 92,450 35.89
John Kolu Man Public Ownership 11,391 4.42

Dinehart was a banker from Slayton and former president of Slayton Village Council.

Evans was a hardware merchant and farmer from Tracy, the Prohibition nominee for Treasurer in 1892 and SD 16 in 1894, the Democratic-People's nominee for the 2nd CD in 1898 and HD 17 in 1900, and the Farmer-Labor nominee for Governor in 1918.

Kolu was a resident of Hibbing who later headed the Socialist Party in Duluth and the Public Ownership nominee for Treasurer in 1908.

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1907 (p. 487).