Treasurer, 1946 Election

General

Date: November 5, 1946
Cycle: 1946
Office: Treasurer
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Julius Schmahl Incumbent Man Republican 533,570 62.08 +24.16
William (W.G.) Swanson Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 325,906 37.92

Treasurer Schmahl was reelected to a 10th nonconsecutive term.

Swanson was a farmer from Benson, former state Representative (HD 25, 1937-1939), and nominee for SD 25 in 1938 and 1942.

Sources

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