Attorney General, 1908 Election
General
Date: | November 3, 1908 |
Cycle: | 1908 |
Office: | Attorney General |
State: | Minnesota |
District: | Statewide |
Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
George T. Simpson | Man | Republican | 180,521 | 61.11 | +27.74 |
Marvin E. (M.E.) Mathews | Man | Democrat | 98,569 | 33.37 | |
Alfred W. (A.W.) Uhl | Man | Public Ownership | 12,661 | 4.29 | |
John T.P. Power | Man | Independence | 3,636 | 1.23 |
Simpson was an Assistant Attorney General under Edward Young and former Winona County Attorney.
Mathews was an attorney from Marshall.
Uhl was a resident of St. Paul who later ran as the Socialist nominee for Treasurer in 1912.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1909 (p. 529).