Clerk of the Supreme Court, 1906 Election
General
Date: | November 6, 1906 |
Cycle: | 1906 |
Office: | Clerk of the Supreme Court |
State: | Minnesota |
District: | Statewide |
Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl (C.A.) Pidgeon Incumbent | Man | Republican | 149,061 | 60.65 | +21.30 |
Fred E. Wheaton | Man | Democrat | 96,703 | 39.35 |
Clerk of the Supreme Court Pidgeon was reelected to a second term.
Wheaton was a resident of Minnneapolis, the owner, editor, and publisher of the Pythian Advocate, and Democratic nominee for Minneapolis Comptroller in 1892, for Hennepin County Clerk of Court in 1904, and for Governor in 1918.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1907 (p. 487).