HISTORY TOPICS
1962 Gubernatorial Recount
Republican Party (Minn.). State Central Committee
GUBERNATORIAL RECOUNT FILES
Box 105
Newspaper clippings:
1962: November
1962: December
1963 (2 folders)
Minnesota voting results, 1954-1962
Directory of Minnesota Municipal Officials
Minnesota Township List (2 folders)
County auditors
Village and township clerks: Districts 1-8 (3 folders)
Election clerks and judges: Districts 2, 5-8
Poll watchers (challengers)
Staff organization
Recount procedures:
Staff memoranda and notes
Correspondence
Bulletins and memoranda: County and district leadership; field men
Status reports; News releases; Petersen recount; Miscellaneous
Inspectors, recommended names:
Correspondence
Lists
Recount teams; Inspectors (GOP, DFL, neutral)
Inspectors:
Instructions
Training kits
Work kit
Box 106
Expenses:
General
Inspectors cost protection sheets
Inspectors expense vouchers
Inspectors days worked:
Auditors certification of
Correspondence regarding
Payment and tabulations
Inspectors payment correspondence
Election procedures questionnaires
County worksheets
Back-up files:
Canvassing Board results, miscellaneous
Districts 1, 2, and 6
Counties A-W (15 folders)
Box 107
Precincts to watch: Districts 1-8 (8 folders)
Official precinct screening reports:
State summary
County summaries (2 folders)
Statistical summaries (2 folders)
Inspectors’ official precinct reports:
State summary
County summaries (5 folders)
Official precinct screening reports, Inspectors’ official precinct reports, Governor Andersen recount precinct reports:
Aitkin – Brown counties (22 folders)
Box 108
Carlton – Douglas counties (38 folders)
Box 109
Faribault – suburban Hennepin + M counties (42 folders)
Box 110
Suburban Hennepin + N – Lyon counties (38 folders)
Box 111
McLeod – Ottertail counties (39 folders)
Box 112
Pennington – Red Lake counties (39 folders)
Box 113
Redwood – Scott counties (41 folders)
Box 114
Sherburne – Wright counties (38 folders)
Box 115
Yellow Medicine County (2 folders)
Recount results:
Andersen/Rolvaag disputed/undisputed ballot tally
Daily summaries (3 folders)
Daily telephone reports
Errors and changes
Kunzig report on election irregularities
Kunzig review of Andersen precinct reports (2 folders)
Precinct report review:
Counties A – Y (2 folders)
Districts 1 – 8 (3 folders)
Apparent discrepancies
Obvious Andersen plus errors
Absentee ballots and miscellaneous
Inspectors’ precinct report review:
Improper sealing of ballots
More ballots than voters [overages] (2 folders)
Fewer ballots than voters [underages]
Overages and underages: Summaries
Absentee ballot results: Machine districts
Disputed absentee ballots: Paper districts
More absentee ballots than return envelopes
Disputed ballots:
Memoranda regarding
Tabulation by category:
State summaries
Counties A – Y (2 folders)
Analysis
Reports of investigations
Percentage of total vote
Miscellaneous
Box 116
Disputed ballots:
[Series A] – Categories 1-15; 17-20; 22-23 (9 folders)
[Series B] – Categories 1-9 (10 folders)
Box 117
[Series B] – Categories 10-24 (28 folders)
Group D
Bills of particulars:
Rolvaag and Andersen (3 folders)
Box 118
Rolvaag – Counties A – W (6 folders)
Andersen – Counties A – W (10 folders)
Andersen – Spoiled and absentee ballots
Trial:
Legal documents (5 folders)
Box 119
Transcript of Proceedings (22 folders)
“After Careful Consideration,” statement by Elmer L. Andersen, March 23, 1963
