Lieutenant Governor, 1958 Election
General
| Date: | November 4, 1958 |
| Cycle: | 1958 |
| Office: | Lieutenant Governor |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | Statewide |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Rolvaag Incumbent | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 648,941 | 58.10 | +16.19 |
| Bernard E. Ericsson | Man | Republican | 468,071 | 41.90 |
Lieutenant Governor Rolvaag was reelected to a third term.
Ericsson was a member of the Minneapolis Library Board and three-time candidate for HD 33 in 1940, 1942, and 1948. He was also a candidate for Railroad and Warehouse Commissioner in 1960.
Sources
- Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1959-1960 (p. 456).