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Rolland Hatfield | |
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| 12th Minnesota State Auditor | |
| In office January 4, 1971 – January 6, 1975 | |
| Preceded by | William O'Brien |
| Succeeded by | Robert W. Mattson Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Republican |
Rolland Francis Hatfield (February 5, 1910 – April 17, 1986) was an American politician who served as the 12th Minnesota State Auditor from 1971 through 1975. Hatfield, a resident of Ramsey County, Minnesota, was a member of the Minnesota Republican Party.[1][2]
Electoral history
[edit]1970
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Rolland F. Hatfield | 654,074 | 49.88 | ||
| Democratic (DFL) | Jon Wefald | 644,343 | 49.14 | ||
| Communist | Betty M. Smith | 12,753 | 0.97 | ||
| Total votes | 1,311,170 | 100.00 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
1974
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Democratic (DFL) | Robert W. (Bob) Mattson Jr. | 627,888 | 52.39 | ||
| Republican | Rolland Hatfield (incumbent) | 570,562 | 47.61 | ||
| Total votes | 1,198,450 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic (DFL) gain from Republican | |||||
References
[edit]- ↑ Rolland Hatfield, Political Graveyard. Retrieved August 2011
- ↑ "Rolland F. Hatfield Candidate". Minnesota Historical Election Archive. Retrieved March 7, 2026.
- ↑ "Auditor, 1970 Election". Minnesota Historical Election Archive. Retrieved March 2, 2026.
- ↑ "Auditor, 1974 Election". Minnesota Historical Election Archive. Retrieved March 2, 2026.
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