Secretary of State, 1922 Election

Primary Republican

Date: June 19, 1922
Cycle: 1922
Office: Secretary of State
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Mike Holm Incumbent Man Republican 249,170 68.55 +37.11
Margaret M. Keller Woman Republican 114,300 31.45

Secretary of State Holm was renominated.

Keller was a resident of St. Paul and the first woman to seek the Republican nomination for Minnesota Secretary of State. She ran as an insurgent "anti-machine" candidate.

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1923 (p. 281).