1942 Minnesota State Auditor election

none February 2026 December 2025 ly 1942 Minnesota State Auditor election Minnesota 1893 Presidential no 1938 Minnesota State Auditor election 1938 1946 Minnesota State Auditor election 1946 November 3, 1942 125px Stafford King Republican Party (United States) 483,416 69.59% 125px W. L. Kelly Democratic Party (United States) 211,250 30.41% State Auditor Stafford King Republican Party (United States) Stafford King Republican Party (United States) The 1942 Minnesota State Auditor election was held on November 3, 1942, in order to elect the state auditor of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent state auditor Stafford King defeated Democratic nominee W. L. Kelly.https://mn.electionarchives.lib.umn.edu/election/2319421099924600/ Auditor, 1942 Election electionarchives.lib.umn.edu 2024-10-11 General election On election day, November 3, 1942, Republican nominee Stafford King won re-election by a margin of 272,166 votes against his opponent Democratic nominee W. L. Kelly, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of state auditor. King was sworn in for his fourth term on January 4, 1943.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=85558 MN Auditor ourcampaigns.com May 1, 2004 2024-10-11 Results Minnesota State Auditor election, 1942 Republican Party (United States) Stafford King (incumbent) 483,416 69.59 Democratic Party (United States) W. L. Kelly 211,250 30.41 694,666 100.00 Republican Party (United States) References Category:1942 Minnesota elections Category:Minnesota State Auditor elections Category:November 1942 in the United States