Lieutenant Governor, 1938 Election
Primary Farmer-Labor
| Date: | June 20, 1938 |
| Cycle: | 1938 |
| Office: | Lieutenant Governor |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | Statewide |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John J. Kinzer | Man | Farmer-Labor | 198,990 | 62.83 | +25.66 |
| Erik T. (E.T.) Ebbesen | Man | Farmer-Labor | 117,718 | 37.17 |
Kinzer was a farmer from Cold Spring and state Representative (HD 46, 1935-1939, 1941-1963; HD 26, 1963-1965).
Ebbesen was a farmer from Revere. He was also a Farmer-Labor candidate for Lieutenant Governor in 1940 and the 7th CD in 1942.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1939 (p. 209).