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1926 Minnesota Attorney General election
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1926 Minnesota Attorney General election Minnesota 1893 Presidential no 1924 Minnesota Attorney General election 1924 1928 Minnesota Attorney General election 1928 November 2, 1926 125px Clifford L. Hilton Republican Party (United States) 384,724 59.69% 125px Frank McAllister Minnesota Farmer–Labor Party 214,781 33.32% 125px George Cahill Democratic Party (United States) 45,049 6.99% Attorney General Clifford L. Hilton Republican Party (United States) Clifford L. Hilton Republican Party (United States)
The 1926 Minnesota Attorney General election was held on November 2, 1926, in order to elect the attorney general of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent attorney general Clifford L. Hilton defeated Farmer–Labor nominee Frank McAllister and Democratic nominee George Cahill.https://mn.electionarchives.lib.umn.edu/election/2319261099923600/ Attorney General, 1926 Election electionarchives.lib.umn.edu 2024-10-08
General election
On election day, November 2, 1926, Republican nominee Clifford L. Hilton won re-election by a margin of 169,943 votes against his foremost opponent Farmer–Labor nominee Frank McAllister, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of attorney general. Hilton was sworn in for his fifth full term on January 3, 1927.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=913412 MN Attorney General ourcampaigns.com July 7, 2020 2024-10-08
Results
Minnesota Attorney General election, 1926
Republican Party (United States)
Clifford L. Hilton (incumbent)
384,724
59.69
Minnesota Farmer–Labor Party
Frank McAllister
214,781
33.32
Democratic Party (United States)
George Cahill
45,049
6.99
644,554
100.00
Republican Party (United States)
References
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