The 1900 Minnesota Attorney General election was held on November 6, 1900, in order to elect the attorney general of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent attorney general Wallace B. Douglas defeated Democratic nominee Robert C. Saunders.[1]

General election

On election day, November 6, 1900, Republican nominee Wallace B. Douglas won re-election by a margin of 56,645 votes against his opponent Democratic nominee Robert C. Saunders, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of attorney general. Douglas was sworn in for his second term on January 7, 1901.[2]

Results

Minnesota Attorney General election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Wallace B. Douglas (incumbent) 180,091 59.33
Democratic Robert C. Saunders 123,446 40.67
Total votes 303,537 100.00
Republican hold

References

  1. ↑ "Attorney General, 1900 Election". electionarchives.lib.umn.edu. Retrieved 2024-10-06.
  2. ↑ "MN Attorney General". ourcampaigns.com. March 19, 2024. Retrieved 2024-10-06.
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1900_Minnesota_Attorney_General_election