1873 Minnesota Secretary of State election

none February 2026 December 2025 ly 1873 Minnesota Secretary of State election Minnesota Presidential no 1871 Minnesota Secretary of State election 1871 1875 Minnesota Secretary of State election 1875 November 4, 1873 125px Samuel P. Jennison Republican Party (United States) 38,654 50.37% 125px John H. Stevens Democratic Party (United States) 38,094 49.63% Secretary of State Samuel P. Jennison Republican Party (United States) Samuel P. Jennison Republican Party (United States) The 1873 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on November 4, 1873, in order to elect the Secretary of State of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent Secretary of State Samuel P. Jennison defeated Democratic nominee and former member of the Minnesota Senate John H. Stevens.https://mn.electionarchives.lib.umn.edu/election/2318731099922600/ Secretary of State, 1873 Election electionarchives.lib.umn.edu 2024-09-29 General election On election day, November 4, 1873, Republican nominee Samuel P. Jennison won re-election by a margin of 560 votes against his opponent Democratic nominee John H. Stevens, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of Secretary of State. Jennison was sworn in for his second term on January 7, 1874.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=1057921 MN Secretary of State ourcampaigns.com March 18, 2024 2024-09-29 Results Minnesota Secretary of State election, 1873 Republican Party (United States) Samuel P. Jennison (incumbent) 38,654 50.37 Democratic Party (United States) John H. Stevens 38,094 49.63 76,748 100.00 Republican Party (United States) References Category:1873 Minnesota elections Category:Minnesota Secretary of State elections Category:November 1873 in the United States