Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner, 1962 Election

General

Date: November 6, 1962
Cycle: 1962
Office: Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Paul A. Rasmussen Incumbent Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 651,455 53.66 +7.32
Robert M. (Bob) Johnson Man Republican 562,569 46.34

The election for this seat was for a six-year term. Commissioner Rasmussen was reelected to a third term.

Johnson was a dairy farmer from Lakeville and GOP nominee for Railroad and Warehouse Commissioner in 1960.

Sources

  • State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1963-1964 (p. 521).