2012 Minnesota House of Representatives election explained

Election Name:2012 Minnesota House of Representatives election
Country:Minnesota
Flag Year:1983
Type:legislative
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2010 Minnesota House of Representatives election
Previous Year:2010
Next Election:2014 Minnesota House of Representatives election
Next Year:2014
Seats For Election:All 134 seats in the Minnesota House of Representatives
Majority Seats:68
Image1:File:Paul Thissen.jpg
Leader1:Paul Thissen
Party1:Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
Leader Since1:January 4, 2011
Leaders Seat1:61B–Minneapolis
Last Election1:62 seats, 48.49%
Seats1:73
Seat Change1:11
Popular Vote1:1,468,364
Percentage1:53.74%
Swing1:5.25
Leader2:Kurt Zellers
Party2:Republican Party of Minnesota
Leader Since2:June 23, 2009
Leaders Seat2:34B–Maple Grove
Last Election2:72 seats, 50.44%
Seats2:61
Seat Change2:11
Popular Vote2:1,233,214
Percentage2:45.13%
Swing2:5.31
Speaker
Before Election:Kurt Zellers
Before Party:Republican Party of Minnesota
After Election:Paul Thissen
After Party:Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party

The 2012 Minnesota House of Representatives election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 6, 2012, to elect members to the House of Representatives of the 88th Minnesota Legislature. A primary election was held in several districts on August 14, 2012.

The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) won a majority of seats, defeating the majority of the Republican Party of Minnesota.[1] This was the first election for the Republicans since it won a majority of seats in the 2010 election, after losing a majority to the DFL in the 2006 election. The new Legislature convened on January 8, 2013.

Primary election results

DistrictPartyCandidatesVotes%
2BRepublicanSteve Green79053.45
David Collins68846.55
DFLBrita Sailer1,188100.00
4ARepublicanTravis Reimche76869.44
Ken Lucier26223.69
Benjamin Larson766.87
DFLBen Lien85374.30
Sue Wiger29525.70
6BRepublicanJesse Colangelo68964.21
Dan Darbo38435.79
DFLJason Metsa3,39653.96
Lorrie Janatopoulos2,59041.16
Dave Meyer3074.88
7ARepublicanTherese Bower400100.00
DFLTom Huntley3,33781.51
Brandon Clokey75718.49
8BRepublicanMary Franson1,167100.00
DFLBob Cunniff1,34275.82
Bruce Campbell42824.18
10BRepublicanDale Lueck1,538100.00
DFLJoe Radinovich2,42276.00
David Schaaf76524.00
11AIndependenceCory Pylkka27100.00
RepublicanJim Putnam621100.00
DFLMike Sundin2,36457.60
Bruce Ahlgren1,74042.40
11BRepublicanBen Wiener1,84857.39
Mitch Pangerl1,37242.61
DFLTim Faust2,19362.57
Nathan Johnson1,31237.43
15BRepublicanJim Newberger679100.00
DFLBrian Johnson48077.80
Bruno Gad13722.20
17BIndependenceZachary Liebl63100.00
RepublicanBruce Vogel689100.00
DFLMary Sawatzky1,99465.92
Jessica Rohloff1,03134.08
24ARepublicanJohn Petersburg1,48866.10
Larry Johnson76333.90
DFLCraig Brenden484100.00
33BRepublicanCindy Pugh2,25170.34
Steve Smith94929.66
DFLDenise Bader681100.00
35BRepublicanPeggy Scott987100.00
DFLSam Scott49770.80
Samuel Beard20529.20
37BRepublicanTim Sanders97889.72
Torey Hall11210.28
DFLJon Chlebeck522100.00
43ARepublicanStacey Stout774100.00
DFLPeter Fischer1,53453.67
Bob Hill1,32446.33
43BRepublicanKevin Klein33655.45
Bob Zick27044.55
DFLLeon Lillie1,224100.00
51ARepublicanDiane Anderson979100.00
DFLSandra Masin82888.09
Milton Walden11211.91
52ARepublicanJoe Blum70453.74
David Meisinger60646.26
DFLRick Hansen1,242100.00
55BRepublicanTony Albright89778.75
Tim Jesperson24221.25
DFLTravis Burton449100.00
59ARepublicanCindy Lilly225100.00
DFLJoe Mullery1,44177.27
Marcus Harcus42422.73
59BRepublicanGary Mazzotta9855.37
Bill McGaughey7944.63
DFLRaymond Dehn87737.15
Terra Cole85736.30
Ian Alexander62726.56

General election

Opinion polling

Polling firm/clientPolling periodSample
size		Margin of
error 		RepublicanDFLIndependenceOtherUndecided
SurveyUSA/KSTP-TValign=center November 1–3, 2012align=center 556 align=center ±4.2align=center 40% align=center 48%align=center 6%align=center 6%align=center 1%
SurveyUSA/KSTP-TValign=center October 26–28, 2012align=center 574 align=center ±4.2align=center 40% align=center 45%align=center 8%align=center 6%align=center 1%
SurveyUSA/KSTP-TValign=center October 12–14, 2012align=center 550 align=center ±4.3align=center 36% align=center 45%align=center 8%align=center 3%align=center 9%
Public Policy Pollingalign=center October 5–8, 2012align=center 937 align=center ±3.2align=center 40% align=center 52%align=center —align=center —align=center 8%
Public Policy Pollingalign=center September 10–11, 2012align=center 824 align=center ±3.4align=center 44% align=center 47%align=center —align=center —align=center 9%
SurveyUSA/KSTP-TValign=center September 6–9, 2012align=center 551 align=center ±4.3align=center 38% align=center 45%align=center 6%align=center 3%align=center 9%
SurveyUSA/KSTP-TValign=center July 17–19, 2012align=center 552 align=center ±4.3align=center 40% align=center 45%align=center 8%align=center 2%align=center 6%
Public Policy Pollingalign=center May 31 – June 3, 2012align=center 973align=center ±3.1align=center 36% align=center 48%align=center —align=center —align=center 16%
Public Policy Pollingalign=center January 21–22, 2012align=center 1,236align=center ±2.8align=center 39% align=center 48%align=center —align=center —align=center 14%
Public Policy Polling align=center May 27–30, 2011align=center 1,179align=center ±2.9align=center 40% align=center 49%align=center —align=center —align=center 11%

Results

thumb|Districts won.

Summary of the November 6, 2012 Minnesota House of Representatives election results
PartyCandidatesVotesSeats
%∆∆%
Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party1321,468,36453.745.25731154.48
Republican Party of Minnesota1321,233,21445.135.31611145.52
Independence Party of Minnesota1013,5850.500.1000.00
Constitution Party of Minnesota23,6260.130.0600.00
Ecology Democracy Party11,4230.050.0500.00
Independent12,3030.080.0900.00
Write-inN/A9,9180.360.1800.00
Total2,732,433100.00±0.00134±0100.00
Invalid/blank votes218,3477.404.13
Turnout (out of 3,861,043 eligible voters)[2] 2,950,78076.4220.59

District results

DistrictCandidatesPartyVotes%Winner
Party
1Adata-sort-value="Fabian, Dan" Dan FabianRepublican11,14660.17Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Patterson, Bruce" Bruce PattersonDFL7,37039.78
1Bdata-sort-value="Kiel, Deb" Deb KielRepublican9,40151.90Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Demers, Marc" Marc DemersDFL8,68547.95
2Adata-sort-value="Erickson, Roger" Roger EricksonDFL10,73054.60DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Hancock, Dave" Dave HancockRepublican8,90145.29
2Bdata-sort-value="Green, Steve" Steve GreenRepublican9,75950.96Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Sailer, Brita" Brita SailerDFL9,37648.96
3Adata-sort-value="Dill, David" David DillDFL14,67166.75DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Tuomala, Jim" Jim TuomalaRepublican7,22832.88
3Bdata-sort-value="Murphy, Mary" Mary MurphyDFL14,36664.93DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="MacDonald, Keith" Keith MacDonaldRepublican7,72734.93
4Adata-sort-value="Lien, Ben" Ben LienDFL10,01154.80DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Reimche, Travis" Travis ReimcheRepublican8,21844.99
4Bdata-sort-value="Marquart, Paul" Paul MarquartDFL12,63765.23DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Sandman, Paul" Paul SandmanRepublican6,71934.68
5Adata-sort-value="Persell, John" John PersellDFL10,90156.12DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Howes, Larry" Larry HowesRepublican8,49743.75
5Bdata-sort-value="Anzelc, Tom" Tom AnzelcDFL11,16253.41DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="McElfatrick, Carolyn" Carolyn McElfatrickRepublican9,70746.45
6Adata-sort-value="Melin, Carly" Carly MelinDFL14,58970.79DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Weber, Roger" Roger WeberRepublican5,98929.06
6Bdata-sort-value="Metsa, Jason" Jason MetsaDFL15,14668.17DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Colangelo, Jesse" Jesse ColangeloRepublican7,01231.56
7Adata-sort-value="Huntley, Tom" Tom HuntleyDFL15,62270.88DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Bower, Therese" Therese BowerRepublican6,30228.59
7Bdata-sort-value="Simonson, Erik" Erik SimonsonDFL12,45062.49DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Silvers, Travis" Travis SilversRepublican4,34521.81
8Adata-sort-value="Nornes, Bud" Bud NornesRepublican13,19062.77Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Nettestad, Chester" Chester NettestadDFL7,80037.12
8Bdata-sort-value="Franson, Mary" Mary FransonRepublican10,64249.98Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Cunniff, Bob" Bob CunniffDFL10,63049.93
9Adata-sort-value="Anderson, Mark" Mark AndersonRepublican10,97257.97Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Niles, Don" Don NilesDFL7,92241.86
9Bdata-sort-value="Kresha, Ron" Ron KreshaRepublican9,88152.97Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Welle, Adrian" Adrian WelleDFL8,75146.91
10Adata-sort-value="Ward, John" John WardDFL11,78956.98DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Kellett, Chris" Chris KellettRepublican8,87242.88
10Bdata-sort-value="Radinovich, Joe" Joe RadinovichDFL11,08750.69DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Lueck, Dale" Dale LueckRepublican10,76449.22
11Adata-sort-value="Sundin, Mike" Mike SundinDFL12,61063.87DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Putnam, Jim" Jim PutnamRepublican5,93130.04
data-sort-value="Pylkka, Cory" Cory PylkkaIndependence1,1645.90
11Bdata-sort-value="Faust, Tim" Tim FaustDFL9,39651.23DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Wiener, Ben" Ben WienerRepublican8,90848.57
12Adata-sort-value="McNamar, Jay" Jay McNamarDFL10,09247.49DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Dutcher, Scott" Scott DutcherRepublican9,83746.29
data-sort-value="Holman, Dave" Dave HolmanIndependence1,3056.14
12Bdata-sort-value="Anderson, Paul" Paul AndersonRepublican13,04366.33Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Rosenfield, Rick" Rick RosenfieldDFL6,61133.62
13Adata-sort-value="Howe, Jeff" Jeff HoweRepublican12,07359.08Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Bohannon, Richard" Richard BohannonDFL8,33740.80
13Bdata-sort-value="ODriscoll, Tim" Tim O'DriscollRepublican12,07660.22Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Schroeder, Shannon" Shannon SchroederDFL7,94639.62
14Adata-sort-value="Gottwalt, Steve" Steve GottwaltRepublican10,26953.90Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Nolan, Anne" Anne NolanDFL8,72645.80
14Bdata-sort-value="Dorholt, Zach" Zach DorholtDFL10,01756.22DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Banaian, King" King BanaianRepublican7,74943.49
15Adata-sort-value="Erickson, Sondra" Sondra EricksonRepublican10,02752.36Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Walsh, Joe" Joe WalshDFL9,10647.55
15Bdata-sort-value="Newberger, Jim" Jim NewbergerRepublican11,41457.77Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Johnson, Brian" Brian JohnsonDFL8,31642.09
16Adata-sort-value="Swedzinski, Chris" Chris SwedzinskiRepublican10,99156.72Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Kruse, Al" Al KruseDFL8,36343.16
16Bdata-sort-value="Torkelson, Paul" Paul TorkelsonRepublican11,24356.14Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Kanne, James" James KanneDFL6,46632.29
data-sort-value="Pagel, Jerry" Jerry PagelIndependent2,30311.50
17Adata-sort-value="Falk, Andrew" Andrew FalkDFL10,48953.86DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Miller, Tim" Tim MillerRepublican8,95645.99
17Bdata-sort-value="Sawatzky, Mary" Mary SawatzkyDFL9,37048.30DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Vogel, Bruce" Bruce VogelRepublican8,56244.13
data-sort-value="Liebl, Zachary" Zachary LieblIndependence1,4577.51
18Adata-sort-value="Urdahl, Dean" Dean UrdahlRepublican11,74458.28Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Larson, Nancy" Nancy LarsonDFL8,37241.55
18Bdata-sort-value="Gruenhagen, Glenn" Glenn GruenhagenRepublican11,05358.00Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Campa, Logan" Logan CampaDFL7,97141.83
19Adata-sort-value="Morrow, Terry" Terry MorrowDFL17,26397.65DFL <-- result -->
19Bdata-sort-value="Brynaert, Kathy" Kathy BrynaertDFL11,89763.93DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Shunkwiler, Thad" Thad ShunkwilerRepublican6,66035.79
20Adata-sort-value="Woodard, Kelby" Kelby WoodardRepublican10,87854.46Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Wolf, Ryan" Ryan WolfDFL9,07145.41
20Bdata-sort-value="Bly, David" David BlyDFL11,70056.90DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Wermerskirchen, Brian" Brian WermerskirchenRepublican8,84343.00
21Adata-sort-value="Kelly, Tim" Tim KellyRepublican12,17457.49Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Bacon, John" John BaconDFL8,96942.35
21Bdata-sort-value="Drazkowski, Steve" Steve DrazkowskiRepublican11,75957.95Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Montplaisir, Bruce" Bruce MontplaisirDFL8,51141.94
22Adata-sort-value="Schomacker, Joe" Joe SchomackerRepublican11,55559.01Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Short, Eugene" Eugene ShortDFL8,00640.88
22Bdata-sort-value="Hamilton, Rod" Rod HamiltonRepublican10,16560.06Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Avenel-Navara, Cheryl" Cheryl Avenel-NavaraDFL6,74539.85
23Adata-sort-value="Gunther, Bob" Bob GuntherRepublican11,54456.39Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Labenz, Kevin" Kevin LabenzDFL8,90843.51
23Bdata-sort-value="Cornish, Tony" Tony CornishRepublican16,27896.25Republican <-- result -->
24Adata-sort-value="Petersburg, John" John PetersburgRepublican9,90652.18Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Brenden, Craig" Craig BrendenDFL9,03647.60
24Bdata-sort-value="Fritz, Patti" Patti FritzDFL9,98856.71DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Kaiser, Dan" Dan KaiserRepublican7,60843.20
25Adata-sort-value="Quan, Duane" Duane QuamRepublican11,05654.55Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Vossen, John" John VossenDFL9,18845.34
25Bdata-sort-value="Norton, Kim" Kim NortonDFL11,86957.53DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Valeriano, Melissa" Melissa ValerianoRepublican8,72542.29
26Adata-sort-value="Liebling, Tina" Tina LieblingDFL10,48458.80DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Bly, Breanna" Breanna BlyRepublican7,30640.97
26Bdata-sort-value="Benson, Mike" Mike BensonRepublican12,42757.10Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Stallman, Pat" Pat StallmanDFL9,29542.71
27Adata-sort-value="Savick, Shannon" Shannon SavickDFL9,74347.70DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Murray, Rich" Rich MurrayRepublican9,09044.50
data-sort-value="Wagner, William" William WagnerIndependence1,5747.71
27Bdata-sort-value="Poppe, Jeanne" Jeanne PoppeDFL11,48662.78DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Neitzell, Nathan" Nathan NeitzellRepublican6,79237.12
28Adata-sort-value="Pelowski, Gene" Gene PelowskiDFL12,96966.68DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Pace, Adam" Adam PaceRepublican6,43533.08
28Bdata-sort-value="Davids, Greg" Greg DavidsRepublican12,00658.22Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Tschumper, Ken" Ken TschumperDFL8,54241.42
29Adata-sort-value="McDonald, Joe" Joe McDonaldRepublican13,00261.94Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Dye, Susann" Susann DyeDFL7,95437.89
29Bdata-sort-value="ONeill, Marion" Marion O'NeillRepublican9,65450.15Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Chrissis, Barrett" Barrett ChrissisDFL8,13642.26
data-sort-value="Newcombe, Eugene" Eugene NewcombeIndependence1,4297.42
30Adata-sort-value="Zerwas, Nick" Nick ZerwasRepublican12,72363.74Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Neuman, Holly" Holly NeumanDFL7,21736.16
30Bdata-sort-value="FitzSimmons, David" David FitzSimmonsRepublican12,02261.84Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Shimek, Sharon" Sharon ShimekDFL7,38637.99
31Adata-sort-value="Daudt, Kurt" Kurt DaudtRepublican11,99060.42Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Fiereck, Ryan" Ryan FiereckDFL7,82339.42
31Bdata-sort-value="Hackbarth, Tom" Tom HackbarthRepublican13,10160.84Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Woodberry, Louise Fay" Louise Fay WoodberryDFL8,39138.97
32Adata-sort-value="Johnson, Brian" Brian JohnsonRepublican10,01451.37Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Gammel, Paul" Paul GammelDFL8,60144.13
data-sort-value="Bergley, Paul" Paul BergleyConstitution8514.37
32Bdata-sort-value="Barrett, Bob" Bob BarrettRepublican10,64450.87Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Olseen, Rick" Rick OlseenDFL10,25149.00
33Adata-sort-value="Hertaus, Jerry" Jerry HertausRepublican14,71762.09Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Mikkelson, Todd" Todd MikkelsonDFL8,96337.81
33Bdata-sort-value="Pugh, Cindy" Cindy PughRepublican13,21154.36Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Bader, Denise" Denise BaderDFL11,05345.48
34Adata-sort-value="Peppin, Joyce" Joyce PeppinRepublican14,38664.24Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Fisher, Adam" Adam FisherDFL7,98335.65
34Bdata-sort-value="Zellers, Kurt" Kurt ZellersRepublican12,80254.52Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Hoden, David" David HodenDFL10,65245.36
35Adata-sort-value="Abeler, Jim" Jim AbelerRepublican11,90658.71Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Hillebregt, Andy" Andy HillebregtDFL6,75533.31
data-sort-value="Boals, Justin" Justin BoalsIndependence1,5877.83
35Bdata-sort-value="Scott, Peggy" Peggy ScottRepublican13,12059.09Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Scott, Sam" Sam ScottDFL9,05240.77
36Adata-sort-value="Uglem, Mark" Mark UglemRepublican10,69151.00Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Baltich, Grace" Grace BaltichDFL10,23548.83
36Bdata-sort-value="Hortman, Melissa" Melissa HortmanDFL11,67955.22DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Reinhardt, Andrew" Andrew ReinhardtRepublican8,55540.45
data-sort-value="Kratoska, Andrew" Andrew KratoskaIndependence8914.21
37Adata-sort-value="Newton, Jerry" Jerry NewtonDFL11,84357.18DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Benz, Mandy" Mandy BenzRepublican8,83042.64
37Bdata-sort-value="Sanders, Tim" Tim SandersRepublican11,41653.90Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Chlebeck, Jon" Jon ChlebeckDFL9,72345.90
38Adata-sort-value="Runbeck, Linda" Linda RunbeckRepublican12,19758.00Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Davern, Patrick" Patrick DavernDFL8,80241.85
38Bdata-sort-value="Dean, Matt" Matt DeanRepublican12,37452.30Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Pariseau, Greg" Greg PariseauDFL11,24847.54
39Adata-sort-value="Dettmer, Bob" Bob DettmerRepublican13,03357.41Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Bruno, John" John BrunoDFL9,63842.45
39Bdata-sort-value="Lohmer, Kathy" Kathy LohmerRepublican12,10052.99Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="DeGree, Tom" Tom DeGreeDFL10,70746.89
40Adata-sort-value="Nelson, Mike" Mike NelsonDFL11,97297.18DFL <-- result -->
40Bdata-sort-value="Hilstrom, Debra" Debra HilstromDFL12,02471.24DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Cushing, Richard" Richard CushingRepublican4,81028.50
41Adata-sort-value="Bernardy, Connie" Connie BernardyDFL12,65361.65DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Helm, Dale" Dale HelmRepublican7,82938.15
41Bdata-sort-value="Laine, Carolyn" Carolyn LaineDFL11,94358.50DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Palmer, Laura" Laura PalmerRepublican5,66927.77
data-sort-value="Utz, Tim" Tim UtzConstitution2,77513.59
42Adata-sort-value="Yarusso, Barb" Barb YarussoDFL12,12253.30DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Bertsch, Russ" Russ BertschRepublican10,59146.56
42Bdata-sort-value="Isaacson, Jason" Jason IsaacsonDFL12,88457.53DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Rubenzer, Ken" Ken RubenzerRepublican9,46242.25
43Adata-sort-value="Fischer, Peter" Peter FischerDFL11,61652.71DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Stout, Stacey" Stacey StoutRepublican10,37447.08
43Bdata-sort-value="Lillie, Leon" Leon LillieDFL12,44560.42DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Klein, Kevin" Kevin KleinRepublican8,11139.38
44Adata-sort-value="Anderson, Sarah" Sarah AndersonRepublican12,11451.22Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Britton, Audrey" Audrey BrittonDFL11,50648.65
44Bdata-sort-value="Benson, John" John BensonDFL13,75455.82DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Stefan, Mark" Mark StefanRepublican10,84844.03
45Adata-sort-value="Carlson, Lyndon" Lyndon CarlsonDFL12,52059.59DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Pauley, Jeff" Jeff PauleyRepublican8,45940.26
45Bdata-sort-value="Freiberg, Mike" Mike FreibergDFL15,05365.95DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Johnson, Reid" Reid JohnsonRepublican7,74033.91
46Adata-sort-value="Winkler, Ryan" Ryan WinklerDFL15,24965.89DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Swanson, John" John SwansonRepublican7,86033.96
46Bdata-sort-value="Simon, Steve" Steve SimonDFL14,95669.98DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Arvidson, David" David ArvidsonRepublican6,37229.81
47Adata-sort-value="Leidiger, Ernie" Ernie LeidigerRepublican12,93862.53Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Pickering, Keith" Keith PickeringDFL7,71837.30
47Bdata-sort-value="Hoppe, Joe" Joe HoppeRepublican16,39197.15Republican <-- result -->
48Adata-sort-value="Selcer, Yvonne" Yvonne SelcerDFL12,45850.34DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Stensrud, Kirk" Kirk StensrudRepublican12,25649.52
48Bdata-sort-value="Loon, Jennifer" Jenifer LoonRepublican12,78758.91Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Hill, Tori" Tori HillDFL8,89140.96
49Adata-sort-value="Erhardt, Ron" Ron ErhardtDFL14,10155.79DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Glahn, Bill" Bill GlahnRepublican11,13944.07
49Bdata-sort-value="Rosenthal, Paul" Paul RosenthalDFL13,56053.31DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Jacobson, Terry" Terry JacobsonRepublican11,84046.55
50Adata-sort-value="Slocum, Linda" Linda SlocumDFL12,03662.14DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Marston, Craig" Craig MarstonRepublican5,86430.28
data-sort-value="Koch, Joseph" Joseph KochIndependence1,4397.43
50Bdata-sort-value="Lenczewski, Ann" Ann LenczewskiDFL14,80065.27DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Bohnen, Richard" Richard BohnenRepublican7,83634.56
51Adata-sort-value="Masin, Sandra" Sandra MasinDFL11,72455.49DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Anderson, Diane" Diane AndersonRepublican9,35444.28
51Bdata-sort-value="Halverson, Laurie" Laurie HalversonDFL12,21051.88DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Wardlaw, Doug" Doug WardlowRepublican11,29848.01
52Adata-sort-value="Hansen, Rick" Rick HansenDFL13,73262.45DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Blum, Joe" Joe BlumRepublican8,21637.36
52Bdata-sort-value="Atkins, Joe" Joe AtkinsDFL14,49366.02DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Tuschy, Paul" Paul TuschyRepublican7,43033.85
53Adata-sort-value="Ward, JoAnn" JoAnn WardDFL11,93256.19DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Cunningham, Pam" Pam CunninghamRepublican9,26943.65
53Bdata-sort-value="Kieffer, Andrea" Andrea KiefferRepublican12,06054.84Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Metzger, Ann Marie" Ann Marie MetzgerDFL9,90945.06
54Adata-sort-value="Schoen, Dan" Dan SchoenDFL11,06954.82DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Lehrke, Derrick" Derrick LehrkeRepublican7,66437.96
data-sort-value="Lischeid, Ron" Ron LischeidIndependence1,4287.07
54Bdata-sort-value="McNamara, Denny" Denny McNamaraRepublican12,49357.43Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Bayers, Joanna" Joanna BayersDFL9,22842.42
55Adata-sort-value="Beard, Mike" Mike BeardRepublican10,00854.55Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Berg, Chuck" Chuck BergDFL8,29445.21
55Bdata-sort-value="Albright, Tony" Tony AlbrightRepublican13,56963.39Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Burton, Travis" Travis BurtonDFL7,80836.48
56Adata-sort-value="Myhra, Pam" Pam MyhraRepublican10,90553.93Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Jenson, Dave John" Dave John JensenDFL9,27845.88
56Bdata-sort-value="Morgan, Will" Will MorganDFL10,68550.32DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Peterson, Roz" Roz PetersonRepublican10,51549.52
57Adata-sort-value="Mack, Tara" Tara MackRepublican11,42053.37Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Gibbons, Roberta" Roberta GibbonsDFL9,94146.46
57Bdata-sort-value="Wills, Anna" Anna WillsRepublican11,90653.18Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Wilfahrt, Jeff" Jeff WilfahrtDFL10,45246.69
58Adata-sort-value="Holberg, Mary Liz" Mary Liz HolbergRepublican12,41959.09Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Lee, Colin" Colin LeeDFL8,57440.80
58Bdata-sort-value="Garofalo, Pat" Pat GarofaloRepublican12,52059.47Republican <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Arlt, Jim" Jim ArltDFL8,51240.44
59Adata-sort-value="Mullery, Joe" Joe MulleryDFL14,01784.00DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Lilly, Cindy" Cindy LillyRepublican2,57715.44
59Bdata-sort-value="Dehn, Raymond" Raymond DehnDFL12,79072.39DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Mazzotta, Gary" Gary MazzottaRepublican3,34618.94
data-sort-value="Hilton, Anthony" Anthony HiltonEcology
Democracy		1,4238.05
60Adata-sort-value="Loeffler, Diane" Diane LoefflerDFL17,02181.87DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Millsop, Brent" Brent MillsopRepublican3,68717.73
60Bdata-sort-value="Kahn, Phyllis" Phyllis KahnDFL12,47277.98DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Zalewski, Kody" Kody ZalewskiRepublican3,39221.21
61Adata-sort-value="Hornstein, Frank" Frank HornsteinDFL19,66380.22DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Gawnemark, Devin" Devin GawnemarkRepublican4,78719.53
61Bdata-sort-value="Thissen, Paul" Paul ThissenDFL19,74881.39DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Atkins, Nate" Nate AtkinsRepublican4,44818.33
62Adata-sort-value="Clark, Karen" Karen ClarkDFL12,67289.56DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Hanna, Kurt" Kurt HannaRepublican1,4109.97
62Bdata-sort-value="Allen, Susan" Susan AllenDFL16,31888.63DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Johnson, Tom" Tom JohnsonRepublican2,02511.00
63Adata-sort-value="Davnie, Jim" Jim DavnieDFL19,68085.42DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Brink, Kirk" Kirk BrinkRepublican3,28914.28
63Bdata-sort-value="Wagenius, Jean" Jean WageniusDFL17,18176.38DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Ashley, Matt" Matt AshleyRepublican5,24023.30
64Adata-sort-value="Murphy, Erin" Erin MurphyDFL17,82878.77DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Ojeda, Andrew" Andrew OjedaRepublican4,73720.93
64Bdata-sort-value="Paymar, Michael" Michael PaymarDFL17,27372.11DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Carmack, Brandon" Brandon CarmackRepublican6,61227.60
65Adata-sort-value="Moran, Rena" Rena MoranDFL13,26384.40DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Lipp, Daniel" Daniel LippRepublican2,38715.19
65Bdata-sort-value="Mariani, Carlos" Carlos MarianiDFL13,17677.96DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Conway, Carlos" Carlos ConwayRepublican3,65321.62
66Adata-sort-value="Hausman, Alice" Alice HausmanDFL14,16062.97DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Fotsch, Mark" Mark FotschRepublican6,98431.06
data-sort-value="Thomas, Dave" Dave ThomasIndependence1,3115.83
66Bdata-sort-value="Lesch, John" John LeschDFL11,50479.20DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Blomgren, Ben" Ben BlomgrenRepublican2,95120.32
67Adata-sort-value="Mahoney, Tim" Tim MahoneyDFL10,53377.84DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Hennelly, Cathy" Cathy HennellyRepublican2,94121.73
67Bdata-sort-value="Johnson, Sheldon" Sheldon JohnsonDFL11,31875.77DFL <-- result -->
data-sort-value="Quinn, John" John QuinnRepublican3,56923.89

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: DFLers end GOP control in Legislature after two years . . November 7, 2012 . November 30, 2012 . Brooks, Jennifer.
  2. Web site: Minnesota election statistics 1950-2014 . . August 13, 2016 .

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