State Senate, District 21, 1935 Election

Special

Date: October 21, 1935
Cycle: 1935
Office: State Senate
State: Minnesota
District: 21
Counties: Carver, Scott
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Arthur A. Hahn Man Nonpartisan 4,063 56.96 +13.92
Al H. (A.H.) Ruppert Man Nonpartisan 3,070 43.04

Special election caused by the vacancy following the death of Senator Patrick W. (P.W.) Morrison on August 12, 1935. Hahn was a Belle Plaine merchant and ran as an independent. Ruppert was a farmer from Jordan and endorsed by the Farmer-Labor Party.

Sources

  • Minneapolis Tribune (October 22, 1935, pg. 1). Complete, unofficial returns.