Treasurer, 1942 Election
Primary Farmer-Labor
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Joseph (Charlie) Johnson | Man | Farmer-Labor | 59,161 | 61.90 | +23.81 |
| Carl R. Flodquist | Man | Farmer-Labor | 36,409 | 38.10 |
Johnson was an accountant from St. Paul. He was the Farmer-Labor candidate for Lieutenant Governor in 1940, a DFL candidate for Lieutenant Governor in 1944, for Clerk of the Supreme Court in 1954, and for Secretary of State in 1970.
Flodquist was a resident of North Branch, Farmer-Labor candidate for Railroad and Warehouse Commissioner in 1940, candidate for HD 44 in 1944, and nominee for SD 44 in 1946.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1943 (p. 269).