1948 Minnesota Attorney General election

1948 Minnesota Attorney General election
November 2, 1948
 
Nominee Joseph A. A. Burnquist Francis M. Smith
Party Republican Democratic (DFL)
Popular vote 624,891 524,607
Percentage 54.36% 45.64%
County results
Burnquist:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%
Smith:      50-60%      60-70%
Attorney General before election

Joseph A. A. Burnquist
Republican

Elected Attorney General

Joseph A. A. Burnquist
Republican

The 1948 Minnesota Attorney General election was held on November 2, 1948, in order to elect the attorney general of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent attorney general Joseph A. A. Burnquist defeated Democratic–Farmer–Labor nominee Francis M. Smith.

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