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House of Representatives |
DFL Candidate(s) |
GOP Candidate(s) |
Third Party Candidate(s)/Notes |
29A (Wright) |
Susann Dye |
Incumbent:Joe McDonald |
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29B (Wright) |
Barrett A. Chrissis |
Marion O’Neill |
Independence: Eugene Newcombe |
30A (Wright) |
Holly Neuman |
Nick Zerwas |
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30B (Wright) |
Sharon G. Shimek |
David Fitzsimmons |
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31A (Anoka) |
Ryan Fierek |
Incumbent: Kurt Daudt |
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31B (Anoka) |
Louise Fay Woodberry |
Incumbent Tom Hackbarth |
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33A (Hennepin) |
Todd Mikkelson |
Jerry Hertaus |
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33B (Hennepin) |
Denise Bader |
Cindy PUgh |
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34A (Hennepin) |
Adam Fisher |
Incumbent: Joyce Peppin |
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34B (Hennepin) |
David B. Hoden |
Incumbent: Kurt Zellers |
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35A (Anoka) |
Andy Hillebregt |
Incumbent: Jim Abeler |
Independence: Justin Boals |
35B (Anoka) |
Sam Scott |
Incumbents: Peggy Scott |
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36A (Hennepin/Anoka) |
Grace Baltich |
Mark Uglem |
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36B (Hennepin) |
Incumbent: Melissa Hortman |
Andrew Reinhardt |
Independence: Andrew Kratoska |
37A (Anoka) |
Jerry Newton |
Mandy Benz |
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37B (Anoka) |
John Chlebek |
Incumbent: Tim Sanders |
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38A (Washington) |
Patrick Davern |
Incumbent: Linda Runbeck |
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38B (Ramsey) |
Greg Pariseau |
Incumbents: Matt Dean |
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39A (Washington) |
John E. Bruno |
Incumbents Bob Dettmer |
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39B (Washington) |
Tom Degree |
Incumbent: Kathy Lohmer |
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40A (Hennepin) |
Incumbent: Michael V. Nelson |
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40B (Hennepin) |
Incumbent: Debra Hillstrom |
Richard D. Cushing |
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41A (Hennepin) |
Connie Bernardy |
Dale Helm |
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41B (Hennepin) |
Incumbent: Carolyn Laine |
Laura Palmer |
Constitution Party: Tim Utz |
42A (Ramsey) |
Barb Yarusso |
Russ Bertsch |
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42B (Ramsey) |
Jason “Ike” Isaacson |
Ken Rubenzer |
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43A (Ramsey) |
Peter Fischer |
Stacey Stout |
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43B (Ramsey) |
Incumbent Leon Lillie |
Kevin J. Klein |
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44A (Hennepin) |
Audrey Britton |
Incumbent: Sarah Anderson |
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44B (Hennepin) |
Incumbent: John Benson |
Mark Stefan |
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45A (Hennepin) |
Incumbent: Lyndon Carlson, Sr. |
Jeff Pauley |
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45B (Hennepin) |
Mike Frieberg |
Reid Johnson |
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46A (Hennepin) |
Incumbent: Ryan Winkler |
John Swanson |
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46B (Hennepin) |
Incumbent: Steve Simon |
David Arvidson |
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47A (Carver) |
Keith Pickering |
Incumbent: Ernie Leidiger |
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47B (Carver) |
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Incumbent: Joe Hoppe |
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48A (Hennepin) |
Yvonne Selcer |
Incumbent: Kirk Stensrud |
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48B (Hennepin) |
Tori Hill |
Incumbent: Jenifer Loon |
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49A (Hennepin) |
Ron Erhardt |
Bill Glahn |
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49B (Hennepin) |
Paul Rosenthal |
Terry Jacobson |
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50A (Hennepin) |
Linda Slocum |
Craig Marston |
Independence: Joseph Koch |
50B (Hennepin) |
Incumbent: Ann Lenzcewski |
Richard Bohnen |
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51A (Dakota) |
Sandra A. Masin |
Incumbent: Diane Anderson |
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51B (Dakota) |
Laurie Halverson |
Incumbent: Doug Wardlow |
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52A (Dakota) |
Incumbent: Rick Hansen |
Joe Blum |
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52B (Dakota) |
Incumbent: Joe Atkins |
Paul Tuschy |
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53A (Washington) |
Joann Ward |
Pam Cunningham |
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53B (Washington) |
Ann Marie Metzger |
Incumbent: Andrea Kieffer |
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54A (Washington) |
Dan Schoen |
Derrick Lehrke |
Independence: Ron Lischeid |
54B (Washington) |
Joanna Bayers |
Incumbent: Denny McNamara |
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55A (Scott) |
Chuck Berg |
Incumbent: Mike Beard |
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55B (Scott) |
Travis Burton |
Tony Albright |
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56A (Scott/Dakota) |
David (Dave) John Jensen |
Incumbent: Pam Myhra |
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56B (Dakota) |
Former DFL state Rep. Will Morgan |
Roz Peterson |
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57A (Dakota) |
Roberta Gibbons |
Incumbent: Tara Mack |
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57B (Dakota) |
Jeff Wilfahrt |
Anna Wills |
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58A (Dakota) |
Colin Lee | Mary Liz Holberg | |
58B (Dakota) |
Jim Arlt | Incumbent: Pat Garofalo |
State Senate District |
DFL Candidate(s) |
GOP Candidate(s) |
Third Party Cadidate(s)/Notes |
29 (Wright) |
Brian Doran |
Bruce Anderson |
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30 (Wright) |
Paul Perovich |
Mary Kiffmeyer |
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31 (Anoka) |
Mike Starr |
Incumbent: Michelle Benson |
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33 (Hennepin) |
Judy Rogosheske |
David Osmek |
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34 (Hennepin) |
Sharon Bahensky |
Incumbent: Warren Limmer |
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35 (Anoka) |
Peter Perovich |
Branden Petersen (R) leaving House seat to run |
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36 (Anoka/ Hennepin) |
John Hoffman |
Incumbent: Benjamin Kruse |
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37 (Anoka) |
Alice M. Johnson |
Incumbent: Pam Wolf |
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38 (Washington/ Ramsey) |
Timothy Henderson |
Incumbent: Roger C. Chamberlain |
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39 (Washington) |
Julie Bunn |
Karin Housley |
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40 (Hennepin) |
Incumbent: Chris Eaton |
Timothy A. Davis Sr. |
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41 (Hennepin) |
Incumbent: Barbara J. Goodwin |
Gina Bauman |
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42 (Ramsey) |
Bev Scalze |
April King |
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43 (Ramsey) |
Incumbent: Charles W. Wiger |
Duane E. (Swede) Johnson |
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44 (Hennepin) |
Incumbent: Teri E. Bonoff |
David Gaither |
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45 (Hennepin) |
Incumbent: Ann H. Rest |
Brian Tremere |
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46 (Hennepin) |
Incumbent: Ron Latz |
Paul Scofield |
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47 (Carver) |
James F. Weygande |
Incumbent Julianne E. Ortman |
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48 (Hennepin) |
Laurie McKendry |
Incumbent David W. Hann |
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49 (Hennepin) |
Melisa Franzen |
Keith Downey |
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50 (Hennepin) |
Melissa Halvorson Wiklund |
Vern Wilcox |
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52 (Dakota) |
Incumbent: James P. Metzen |
Dwight Rabuse |
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53 (Dakota) |
Susan Kent |
Sen. Ted Lillie |
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54 (Washington) |
Incumbent: Katie Sieben |
Janis Quinlan |
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55 (Scott) |
Kathy Busch |
Eric Pratt |
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56 (Scott/ Dakota) |
Leon Thurman |
Incumbent Dan Hall |
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57 (Dakota) |
Pat Hall |
Greg Clausen |
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58 (Dakota) |
Andrew Brobston |
Incumbent Dave Thompson |
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