1861 Minnesota Attorney General election

1861 Minnesota Attorney General election
November 5, 1861
 
Nominee Gordon E. Cole Wheeler Hazard Peckham
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 16,112 10,533
Percentage 60.64% 39.53%
Attorney General before election

Gordon E. Cole
Republican

Elected Attorney General

Gordon E. Cole
Republican

The 1861 Minnesota Attorney General election was held on November 5, 1861, in order to elect the attorney general of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent Attorney General Gordon E. Cole defeated Democratic nominee Wheeler Hazard Peckham.

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