Lieutenant Governor, 1926 Election
General
| Date: | November 2, 1926 |
| Cycle: | 1926 |
| Office: | Lieutenant Governor |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | Statewide |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Ignatius (W.I.) Nolan Incumbent | Man | Republican | 373,940 | 56.36 | +20.75 |
| Emil E. Holmes | Man | Farmer-Labor | 236,307 | 35.62 | |
| Charles D. (C.D.) Johnson | Man | Democrat | 53,189 | 8.02 |
Nolan was reelected to a second term.
Holmes was a resident of Hopkins, national president of World War Veterans, and Farmer-Labor Lieutenant Governor nominee in 1924.
Johnson was a resident of Brainerd, head of the Minnesota Druggists Association, and former Democratic state Senator (SD 48, 1911-1915).
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1927 (Abstract of Votes Polled for State Officers By Counties).