1902 Minnesota State Auditor election

The 1902 Minnesota State Auditor election was held on 4 November 1902 in order to elect the state auditor of Minnesota. Republican nominee and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives Samuel G. Iverson defeated Democratic nominee Albert G. Leick and Socialist nominee J. Edward Carlson.^[1]

General election

On election day, 4 November 1902, Republican nominee Samuel G. Iverson won the election by a margin of 78,284 votes against his foremost opponent Democratic nominee Albert G. Leick, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of state auditor. Iverson was sworn in as the 7th state auditor of Minnesota on 7 January 1903.^[2]

Results

Minnesota State Auditor election, 1902
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Samuel G. Iverson	163,543	63.16
	Democratic	Albert G. Leick	85,259	32.93
	Socialist	J. Edward Carlson	10,129	3.91
Total votes			258,931	100.00
	Republican hold

References

^ "Auditor, 1902 Election". electionarchives.lib.umn.edu. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
^ "MN Auditor". ourcampaigns.com. March 18, 2024. Retrieved October 10, 2024.

[GBN-1] "Auditor, 1902 Election". electionarchives.lib.umn.edu. Retrieved October 10, 2024.

[GHN-2] "MN Auditor". ourcampaigns.com. March 18, 2024. Retrieved October 10, 2024.

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