Attorney General, 1958 Election

Primary Republican

Date: September 9, 1958
Cycle: 1958
Office: Attorney General
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Gaylord Saetre Man Republican 190,400 100.00 +100.00

Saetre was a former FBI special agent and practiced law in Moorhead. Saetre was the Republican nominee for Attorney General in 1960 and he became a District Judge in the Seventh Judicial District in 1962.

Sources

  • Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1959-1960 (p. 454).