Lieutenant Governor, 1934 Election

Primary Democrat

Date: June 18, 1934
Cycle: 1934
Office: Lieutenant Governor
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Arthur D. Reynolds Man Democrat 89,050 40.36 +6.25
Alf (A.C.) Knudson Man Democrat 75,260 34.11
Daniel W. (D.W.) Wilson Man Democrat 56,316 25.53

Reynolds was a resident of Minneapolis.

Knudson was Mayor of Detroit Lakes. He would win the Democratic nomination for Lieutenant Governor in 1936.

Wilson was a dentist from Belle Plaine and former state Representative (HD 21, 1925-1929). Wilson also ran for Lieutenant Governor in 1940.

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1935 (p. 203).