Secretary of State, 1916 Election
Primary Republican
| Date: | June 19, 1916 |
| Cycle: | 1916 |
| Office: | Secretary of State |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | Statewide |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Schmahl Incumbent | Man | Republican | 113,214 | 66.63 | +33.27 |
| Edward (E.K.) Sampson | Man | Republican | 56,691 | 33.37 |
Schmahl received the GOP nomination for Secretary of State for a sixth consecutive cycle.
Sampson was Worthington County Superintendent.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1917 (p. 191).