Leonard A. Rosing, Gubernatorial candidate

Leonard A. Rosing

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
August 29, 1861
Died
April 14, 1909
Age at death
47
Home state
Minnesota
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1902
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Rosing99,362
Opponents155,849
1
Elections run

Leonard A. Rosing (1861–1909), a Democratic politician from Minnesota, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1902 governor election in Minnesota to Samuel Rinnah Van Sant, receiving 99,362 votes (36.68%).

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How many votes has Leonard A. Rosing received?

Leonard A. Rosing has received 99,362 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Leonard A. Rosing’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1902GovernorMinnesotaLost99,36236.68%Samuel Rinnah Van Sant
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q137798296). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.