1864 United States presidential election in Minnesota
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Main article: 1864 United States presidential election
1864 United States presidential election in Minnesota
The 1864 United States presidential election in Minnesota took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. State voters chose four representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.[2]
Minnesota was won by the incumbent PresidentAbraham Lincoln (R-Illinois), running with former Senator and Military Governor of TennesseeAndrew Johnson, with 59.06% of the popular vote, against the 4th Commanding General of the United States ArmyGeorge B. McClellan (D–New Jersey), running with RepresentativeGeorge H. Pendleton, with 40.94% of the vote.[2]
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1864 United States presidential election in Minnesota[2]