1896 Minnesota Secretary of State election|
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| Nominee | Albert Berg | Julius J. Heinrich |  |  
| Party | Republican | Democratic |  
| Popular vote | 183,211 | 137,459 |  
| Percentage | 55.86% | 41.91% |  |
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| Secretary of State before election 
 Albert BergRepublican
 | Elected Secretary of State 
 Albert BergRepublican
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The 1896 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on 3 November 1896 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 and Prohibition nominee James A. McConkey.