Elections 2020

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State Facts

Capitol:St. Paul
Nickname:North Star State; Gopher State
Bird:Common Loon
Motto:Star of the North

Past Presidential Elections

2012

Barack Obama:52.8%
Mitt Romney:45.1%

2008

Barack Obama:54.2%
John McCain:44.0%

2004

John Kerry:51.1%
George Bush:47.7%

2000

Al Gore:47.9%
Ralph Nader:5.2%
George Bush:45.5%

1996

Bill Clinton:51.2%
Ross Perot:11.8%
Bob Dole:35.0%

1992

Bill Clinton:43.5%
Ross Perot:24.0%
George Bush:31.9%

1988

Michael Dukakis:53.0%
George Bush:46.0%

Previous Election Results, other races

2014 Senate Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Al FrankenDemocratic182,75294.5%
Sandra HenningsgardDemocratic10,6305.5%

2014 Governor Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Bill DahnDemocratic4,8872.6%
Leslie DavisDemocratic8,5314.5%
Mark DaytonDemocratic177,88793.0%

2014 Senate General Election

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Al FrankenDemocratic1,053,20553.2%
Steve CarlsonIndependence Pty47,5302.4%
Mike McFaddenRepublican850,22742.9%

2014 Governor General Election

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Mark DaytonDemocratic989,11350.1%
Hannah NicolletIndependence Pty56,9002.9%
Jeff JohnsonRepublican879,25744.5%

2014 Senate Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Jim AbelerRepublican26,72814.8%
David CarlsonRepublican16,4729.1%
Mike McFaddenRepublican129,66971.7%
Patrick MunroRepublican5,0622.8%

2014 Governor Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Merrill AndersonRepublican7,0013.8%
Scott HonourRepublican38,38820.8%
Jeff JohnsonRepublican55,91130.3%
Marty SeifertRepublican38,86121.1%
Kurt ZellersRepublican44,06323.9%

2012 Senate General Election

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Amy KlobucharDemocratic1,854,59565.3%
Stephen WilliamsIndependence Pty73,5392.6%
Kurt BillsRepublican867,97430.6%

2010 Governor Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Margaret Anderson KelliherDemocratic175,76739.8%
Mark DaytonDemocratic182,73841.3%
Matt EntenzaDemocratic80,50918.2%

2010 Governor General Election

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Mark DaytonDemocratic919,23243.7%
Tom HornerIndependence Pty251,48711.9%
Tom EmmerRepublican910,46243.2%

2010 Governor Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Bob CarneyRepublican9,8567.6%
Leslie DavisRepublican8,5986.6%
Tom EmmerRepublican107,55882.5%
Ole SaviorRepublican4,3963.4%

2008 Senate Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Priscilla FarisDemocratic74,65529.7%
Al FrankenDemocratic164,13665.3%

2008 Senate General Election

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Al FrankenDemocratic1,212,43142.0%
Dean BarkleyIndependence Pty437,50515.2%
Norm ColemanRepublican1,212,20642.0%

2008 Senate Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Norm ColemanRepublican130,97391.3%
Jack ShepardRepublican12,4568.7%

2006 Governor Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Mike HatchDemocratic231,64373.2%
Becky LoureyDemocratic77,43024.5%
Ole SaviorDemocratic7,3972.3%

2006 Senate Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Amy KlobucharDemocratic294,67192.5%
Darryl StantonDemocratic23,8727.5%

2006 Governor General Election

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Mike HatchDemocratic1,007,46045.8%
Peter HutchinsonIndependence Pty141,7356.4%
Tim PawlentyRepublican1,028,56846.7%

2006 Senate General Election

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Amy KlobucharDemocratic1,278,84958.1%
Robert FitzgeraldIndependence Pty71,1943.2%
Mark KennedyRepublican835,65338.0%

2006 Governor Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Sue JeffersRepublican18,49011.1%
Tim PawlentyRepublican147,62288.9%

2006 Senate Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Mark KennedyRepublican147,09190.2%
Harold ShudlickRepublican5,9413.6%
John UldrichRepublican10,0256.1%

2002 Governor Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Roger MoeDemocratic199,10388.8%
Ole SaviorDemocratic25,13511.2%

2002 Senate Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Alve EricksonDemocratic6,0522.5%
Dick FransonDemocratic11,8844.9%
Paul WellstoneDemocratic222,83992.6%

2002 Governor General Election

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Roger MoeDemocratic821,26836.5%
Ken PentelGreen50,5892.2%
Tim PennyIndependence Pty364,53416.2%
Tim PawlentyRepublican999,47344.4%

2002 Senate General Election

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Walter MondaleDemocratic1,067,24647.4%
Jim MooreIndependence Pty45,1392.0%
Norm ColemanRepublican1,116,69749.6%

2002 Senate Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Norm ColemanRepublican195,63094.4%
Jack ShepardRepublican11,6785.6%

2002 Governor Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Leslie DavisRepublican22,17211.4%
Tim PawlentyRepublican172,92788.6%

2000 Senate Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Mike CiresiDemocratic96,87422.4%
Mark DaytonDemocratic178,97241.3%
Jerry JanezichDemocratic90,07420.8%
Rebecca YanischDemocratic63,28914.6%

2000 Senate General Election

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Mark DaytonDemocratic1,181,55348.8%
James GibsonIndependence Pty140,5835.8%
Rod GramsRepublican1,047,47443.3%

2000 Senate Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Bill DahnRepublican13,72810.9%
Rod GramsRepublican112,33589.1%

1998 Governor Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Mark DaytonDemocratic88,07017.8%
Mike FreemanDemocratic93,71419.0%
Hubert Humphrey IIIDemocratic182,56237.0%
Doug JohnsonDemocratic91,88818.6%
Ted MondaleDemocratic36,2377.3%

1998 Governor General Election

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Hubert Humphrey IIIDemocratic587,52828.1%
Jesse VenturaReform773,71337.0%
Norm ColemanRepublican717,35034.3%

1998 Governor Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Norm ColemanRepublican127,95791.3%
Bill DahnRepublican12,1678.7%

1996 Senate Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Dick FransonDemocratic16,4657.3%
Ed HansenDemocratic9,9904.4%
Paul WellstoneDemocratic194,69986.4%

1996 Senate General Election

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Paul WellstoneDemocratic1,098,49350.3%
Dean BarkleyReform152,3337.0%
Rudy BoschwitzRepublican901,28241.3%

1996 Senate Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Rudy BoschwitzRepublican158,67880.6%
Bert McKasyRepublican12,7116.5%
Monti MorenoRepublican6,5363.3%
Stephen YoungRepublican16,3248.3%

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