Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner, 1964 Election

Primary Republican

Date: September 8, 1964
Cycle: 1964
Office: Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
P. Kenneth (P.K.) Peterson Man Republican 154,043 100.00 +100.00

Peterson was a resident of Minneapolis, former Chair of the Minnesota Republican Party (1950-1953), former state Representative (HD 34, 1947-1955), former Mayor of Minneapolis (1957-1961), and GOP nominee for U.S. Senate in 1960.

Sources

  • State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1965-1966 (p. 398-401).