Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1974

Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1974

1970 ← November 5, 1974 → 1978

Nominee Wendell Anderson John W. Johnson Party DFL Republican Running mate Rudy Perpich Dwaine Hoberg Popular vote 786,787 376,722 Percentage 62.80% 29.35%

County Results

Governor before election Wendell Anderson DFL Elected Governor Wendell Anderson DFL

Wendell Anderson
DFL

Wendell Anderson
DFL

The 1974 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1974. The 1974 election was the first election where the Governor and Lieutenant Governor ran on the same ticket. Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party candidate Wendell Anderson defeated Republican Party of Minnesota challenger John W. Johnson.

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