Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner, 1944 Election
Special Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor
| Date: | July 10, 1944 |
| Cycle: | 1944 |
| Office: | Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | Statewide |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur N. Cosgrove | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 58,074 | 62.06 | +24.13 |
| Bernard (B.A.) Mulligan | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 35,499 | 37.94 |
Cosgrove was a resident of Minneapolis, cashier for the Great Northern Railway, Democratic nominee for Railroad and Warehouse Commissioner in 1936, 1938, 1940, and 1942, and DFL candidate for Railroad and Warehouse Commissioner in 1946.
Mulligan was a resident of St. Paul and manager of the Medicine-Dental Bureau.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1943 (p. 175).