Auditor, 1926 Election

General

Date: November 2, 1926
Cycle: 1926
Office: Auditor
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Raymond P. (Ray) Chase Incumbent Man Republican 413,691 65.48 +30.96
Severin (S.O.) Tjosvold Man Farmer-Labor 218,074 34.52

Democrats failed to field a nominee for Auditor for the first time since statehood.

Auditor Chase was reelected to a second term.

Tjosvold was a resident of St. Paul and was a Republican candidate for Auditor in 1918.

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1927 (Abstract of Votes Polled for State Officers By Counties).