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Relph Squeaks Out Win in SD14

In one of the closest races this year Republican Jerry Relph beat out his DFL opponent Dan Wolgamott by just 142 votes. He will...

Kent (DFL) Narrowly Defeats Wahlgren (R) in Senate District 53

Incumbent Senator Susan Kent (DFL) defeated Sharna Wahlgren (R) by 399 votes in SD 53 - Woodbury, Maplewood, Oakdale area, on November 8, 2016....

Incumbent Greg Davids Holds 28B Seat for MN GOP

Rep. Greg Davids (R) vs. Thomas Trehus (DFL) House District 28B - Spring Valley to Brownsville area Despite being the third most expensive house race in...

Matt Schmit Loses Re-Election Bid

MINNEAPOLIS, MN -- Mike Goggin (R) has defeated Matt Schmit (D) 54-46. Senate District 21, which includes Scott and Goodhue counties. Sen. Schmit, according...

Goggen Defeats Schmit in MN SD21

Mike Goggen has defeated incumbent State Senator Matt Schmit in Senate District 21, which includes Scott and Goodhue counties. Sen. Schmitt, according to his website is...

Rep. Sarah Anderson Holds on in HD44A

Five-term incumbent Republican Representative Sarah Anderson won reelection to the Minnesota House, defeating Ginny Klevorn 54 percent to 46 percent. Anderson will continue to represent House...

Paul Anderson Takes SD44 Seat

Paul Anderson defeated Deb Calvert by a margin of 50.13%-49.73% in SD44, representing the area around Plymouth and Minnetonka. This was the most expensive state...

Pryor Wins House District 48A for DFL

House District 48A - Eden Prairie, Chanhassen, Minnetonka Laurie Pryor (DFL) vs. Mary Shapiro (R) Laurie Pryor (DFL) has just won House District 48A with 51.66%...

BREAKING: Cwodzinski Defeats Hann in SD48 Race

Senate Minority Leader David Hann fell to the challenge of Steve Cwodzinski 48.79%-51.10% in SD48, Who will represent the Eden Prairie area for the next four...

Rep. Chad Anderson Loses Re-election Bid

MINNEAPOLIS, MN -- Andrew Carlson has defeated Rep. Chad Anderson 54-46.  It was a Carlson v. Anderson rematch. Chad Anderson who first made a name...