Lieutenant Governor, 1920 Election

Primary Republican

Date: June 21, 1920
Cycle: 1920
Office: Lieutenant Governor
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Louis L. Collins Man Republican 155,432 52.84 +5.69
George H. Mallon Man Republican 138,707 47.16

Collins was a resident of Minneapolis, corporal in the U.S. Army, and President of the Minnesota chapter of the veterarns of the Rainbow Division.

Mallon was a resident of Minneapolis, captain in the U.S. Army, and designated by General Pershing as one of the "hundred heroes" of the U.S. forces in World War I. Mallon would run as an independent in the general election.

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1921 (p. 101).