1956 Minnesota Secretary of State election

1956 Minnesota Secretary of State election
6 November 1956
 
Nominee Joseph L. Donovan C. Elmer Anderson
Party Democratic (DFL) Republican
Popular vote 723,739 670,278
Percentage 51.92% 48.08%
County results
Donovan:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Anderson:      50–60%      60–70%
Secretary of State before election

Joseph L. Donovan
Democratic (DFL)

 Elected Secretary of State

Joseph L. Donovan
Democratic (DFL)

The 1956 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on 6 November 1956 in order to elect the secretary of state of Minnesota. Democratic–Farmer–Labor nominee and incumbent secretary of state Joseph L. Donovan defeated Republican nominee and former governor of Minnesota C. Elmer Anderson.

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