1857 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election

1857 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election
November 3, 1857
 
Nominee Erasmus D. Campbell Carl Schurz
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 45,053 44,844
Percentage 50.10% 49.86%
Lieutenant Governor before election

Arthur MacArthur Sr.
Democratic

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Erasmus D. Campbell
Democratic

The 1857 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1857, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Wisconsin. Democratic nominee and incumbent mayor of La Crosse Erasmus D. Campbell defeated Republican nominee Carl Schurz.

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