Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner, 1940 Election
Primary Farmer-Labor
| Date: | September 10, 1940 |
| Cycle: | 1940 |
| Office: | Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | Statewide |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Munn Incumbent | Man | Farmer-Labor | 60,981 | 51.07 | +30.56 |
| Walter A. Swanson | Man | Farmer-Labor | 24,492 | 20.51 | |
| Edward Johnson (ii) | Man | Farmer-Labor | 18,959 | 15.88 | |
| Carl R. Flodquist | Man | Farmer-Labor | 14,983 | 12.55 |
Commissioner Munn was renominated in his campaign for a second term.
Swanson was a resident of St. Paul and nominee for HD 37 in 1950.
Flodquist was a resident of North Branch, Farmer-Labor candidate for Treasurer in 1942, candidate for HD 44 in 1944, and nominee for SD 44 in 1946.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1941 (p. 223).