1900_Minnesota_gubernatorial_election
1900 Minnesota gubernatorial election
Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Minnesota
The 1900 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1900. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate Samuel Rinnah Van Sant narrowly defeated incumbent Democratic Party of Minnesota Governor John Lind. This was the third of three successive elections in which Lind headed a coalition of the Democrats with the People's Party.