- Source: 1886 Minnesota State Auditor election
- 1886 Minnesota State Auditor election
- 2022 Minnesota State Auditor election
- 2010 Minnesota State Auditor election
- 1881 Minnesota State Auditor election
- 1860 Minnesota State Auditor election
- 1866 Minnesota State Auditor election
- 1898 Minnesota State Auditor election
- 1890 Minnesota State Auditor election
- 1857 Minnesota State Auditor election
- 1982 Minnesota State Auditor election
The 1886 Minnesota State Auditor election was held on 2 November 1886 in order to elect the state auditor of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent state auditor William W. Braden defeated Democratic nominee Gustave A. Lundberg and Prohibition nominee Hiram W. Allen.
General election
On election day, 2 November 1886, Republican nominee William W. Braden won re-election by a margin of 28,877 votes against his foremost opponent Democratic nominee Gustave A. Lundberg, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of state auditor. Braden was sworn in for his second term on 5 January 1887.