Auditor, 1946 Election

General

Date: November 5, 1946
Cycle: 1946
Office: Auditor
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Stafford King Incumbent Man Republican 526,776 61.68 +23.36
Bernie M. Olson Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 327,268 38.32

Auditor King was reelected to a record fifth term.

Olson was a resident of Minneapolis who worked in real estate and insurance. He never held public office.

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1947 (p. 360).