1892 Minnesota Attorney General election

none February 2026 December 2025 ly 1892 Minnesota Attorney General election Minnesota Presidential no 1890 Minnesota Attorney General election 1890 1894 Minnesota Attorney General election 1894 November 8, 1892 Drawing of Henry W. Childs (3x4 crop).png Henry W. Childs Republican Party (United States) 108,785 43.31% 125px John Nethaway Democratic Party (United States) 90,690 36.11% 125px John L. MacDonald People's Party (United States) 37,702 15.01% 125px Robert Taylor Prohibition Party 14,000 5.57% Attorney General Moses E. Clapp Republican Party (United States) Henry W. Childs Republican Party (United States) The 1892 Minnesota Attorney General election was held on Tuesday November 8, to elect the next attorney general of Minnesota. Republican nominee Henry W. Childs defeated Democratic nominee John Nethaway. People's Party nominee and formerUnited States Representative from Minnesota's 3rd congressional district. John L. MacDonald and Prohibition nominee Robert Taylor.https://mn.electionarchives.lib.umn.edu/election/2318921099923600/ Attorney General, 1892 Election electionarchives.lib.umn.edu 2024-10-06 General election On election day, November 8, 1892, Republican nominee Henry W. Childs won the election by a margin of 18,095 votes against his foremost opponent Democratic nominee John Nethaway, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of attorney general. Childs was sworn in as the 9th attorney general of Minnesota on January 4, 1893.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=1058074 MN Attorney General ourcampaigns.com March 19, 2024 2024-10-06 Results Minnesota Attorney General election, 1892 Republican Party (United States) Henry W. Childs 108,785 43.31 Democratic Party (United States) John Nethaway 90,690 36.11 People's Party (United States) John L. MacDonald 37,702 15.01 Prohibition Party Robert Taylor 14,000 5.57 251,177 100.00 Republican Party (United States) References Category:1892 Minnesota elections Category:Minnesota Attorney General elections Category:November 1892 in the United States