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1898 Minnesota Secretary of State election Minnesota Presidential no 1896 Minnesota Secretary of State election 1896 1900 Minnesota Secretary of State election 1900 November 8, 1898 125px Albert Berg Republican Party (United States) 136,687 55.39% 125px Julius J. Heinrich Democratic Party (United States) 96,765 39.21% Secretary of State Albert Berg Republican Party (United States) Albert Berg Republican Party (United States)
The 1898 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on November 8, 1898, in order to elect the Secretary of State of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent Secretary of State Albert Berg defeated Democratic nominee Julius J. Heinrich, Prohibition nominee Archibald A. Stone and People's nominee Michael F. Wesenberg.https://mn.electionarchives.lib.umn.edu/election/2318981099922600/ Secretary of State, 1898 Election electionarchives.lib.umn.edu 2024-09-30
General election
On election day, November 8, 1898, Republican nominee Albert Berg won re-election by a margin of 39,922 votes against his foremost opponent Democratic nominee Julius J. Heinrich, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of Secretary of State. Berg was sworn in for his third term on January 3, 1899.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=120036 MN Secretary of State ourcampaigns.com December 13, 2004 2024-09-30
Results
Minnesota Secretary of State election, 1898
Republican Party (United States)
Albert Berg (incumbent)
136,687
55.39
Democratic Party (United States)
Julius J. Heinrich
96,765
39.21
Prohibition Party
Archibald A. Stone
8,725
3.54
People's Party (United States)
Michael F. Wesenberg
4,608
1.86
246,785
100.00
Republican Party (United States)
References
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