1863 Minnesota Secretary of State election

1863 Minnesota Secretary of State election
November 3, 1863
 
Nominee David Blakely Amos Coggswell
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 19,643 12,701
Percentage 60.73% 39.27%
Secretary of State before election

David Blakely (Acting)
Republican

Elected Secretary of State

David Blakely
Republican

The 1863 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on November 3, 1863, in order to elect the Secretary of State of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent Acting Secretary of State David Blakely defeated Democratic nominee and former Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives Amos Coggswell.

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