Treasurer, 1940 Election

Primary Republican

Date: September 10, 1940
Cycle: 1940
Office: Treasurer
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Julius Schmahl Incumbent Man Republican 240,935 79.81 +59.62
Adolph S. Larson Man Republican 60,959 20.19

Treasurer Schmahl was renominated in his campaign for a seventh nonconsecutive term.

Larson was a merchant from Sandstone, former state Representative (HD 32, 1913-1915; HD 56, 1915-1919), and sitting state Senator (SD 56, 1919-1935).

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1941 (p. 221).