Secretary of State, 1942 Election
Primary Republican
| Date: | September 8, 1942 |
| Cycle: | 1942 |
| Office: | Secretary of State |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | Statewide |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Holm Incumbent | Man | Republican | 342,375 | 87.90 | +75.80 |
| Ralph B. Caspersen | Man | Republican | 47,139 | 12.10 |
Secretary of State Holm received his first primary challenger since Margaret Keller in 1922.
Caspersen was a teacher from Robbinsdale.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1943 (p. 267).