Supreme Court Chief Justice, 1930 Election
General
| Date: | November 6, 1930 |
| Cycle: | 1930 |
| Office: | Supreme Court Chief Justice |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | Statewide |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel B. Wilson Incumbent | Man | Nonpartisan | 472,264 | 100.00 | +100.00 |
Chief Justice Wilson was reelected without opposition in his campaign for a third term. Wilson resigned on September 6, 1933 to enter private practice. Governor Floyd Olson appointed John Devaney to fill the vacancy on September 7, 1933. Devaney was an attorney from Minneapolis.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1931 (Abstract of Votes Polled for State Officers By Counties).