Minnesota

State overview

Dem trifectaTrifecta target

U.S. Senate

Target race

DemocratFlanagan

About 99% counted

U.S. House

2 targets of 8 seats

Democrat4Republican3

8 seats · 1 not called

Governor

Target race

DemocratKlobuchar

About 99% counted

Attorney General

Target race

DemocratEllison

About 99% counted

State Senate

Whole chamber

Democrat 34Republican 24

34 for a majority · 9 not called

1 seat flipped to Dem

State House

Whole chamber

Democrat 72Republican 50

68 for a majority · 12 not called

Control flipped to Dem4 seats flipped to Dem

Source: Associated Press, as of · How we count · Report an error

Target races in Minnesota

Race type

Race type

Close races

Close races, by the margin between the top two in the latest count

Result

Result

30 targets

U.S. Senate1 target

DemocratFlanagan, won, Peggy Flanagan, Preferred53.7%
RepublicanTafoya, Michele Tafoya43.6%

Margin: 287,395 votes (10.1 pts)

2,831,791 votes cast99% counted

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota , Main Street Action , Common Defense , and 5 more

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota , Main Street Action , Common Defense , People's Action , and 4 more

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota , Main Street Action , Common Defense , and 5 more

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota , Main Street Action , Common Defense , People's Action , and 4 more

U.S. House2 targets

DemocratLittle, won, Matt Little, Preferred57.1%
RepublicanPratt, Eric Pratt42.8%

Margin: 53,619 votes (14.3 pts)

375,226 votes cast99% counted

Partners: Battleground Alliance , Main Street Action , Common Defense , CAIR Action

Partners: Battleground Alliance , Main Street Action , Common Defense , CAIR Action

Partners: Battleground Alliance , Main Street Action , Common Defense , and 1 more

Partners: Battleground Alliance , Main Street Action , Common Defense , CAIR Action

Not called yet
DemocratJohnson, Jake Johnson, Preferred50.0%
RepublicanFinstad, Brad Finstad , Incumbent49.9%

Margin: 323 votes (0.1 pts)

326,180 votes cast99% counted

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota , Swing Left , Battleground Alliance , and 1 more

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota , Swing Left , Battleground Alliance , Main Street Action

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota , Swing Left , Battleground Alliance , and 1 more

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota , Swing Left , Battleground Alliance , Main Street Action

Governor1 target

DemocratKlobuchar, won, Amy Klobuchar, Preferred55.5%
RepublicanDemuth, Lisa Demuth42.6%

Margin: 363,107 votes (12.9 pts)

2,830,168 votes cast99% counted

Partners: Faith in Minnesota Action , TakeAction Minnesota , Unidos MN

Partners: Faith in Minnesota Action , TakeAction Minnesota , Unidos MN

Partners: Faith in Minnesota Action , TakeAction Minnesota , Unidos MN

Partners: Faith in Minnesota Action , TakeAction Minnesota , Unidos MN

State legislature24 targets

MN State House

Whole chamber

Democrat 72Republican 50

68 for a majority · 12 not called

Control flipped to Dem4 seats flipped to Dem

Partners: Faith in Minnesota Action

Partners: Faith in Minnesota Action

Partners: Faith in Minnesota Action

Partners: Faith in Minnesota Action

MN State Senate

Whole chamber

Democrat 34Republican 24

34 for a majority · 9 not called

1 seat flipped to Dem

Partners: Faith in Minnesota Action

Partners: Faith in Minnesota Action

Partners: Faith in Minnesota Action

Partners: Faith in Minnesota Action

DemocratNelson, won, Angela Nelson, Preferred53.7%
RepublicanAbeler, Jim Abeler46.1%

Margin: 3,020 votes (7.6 pts)

39,569 votes cast99% counted

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

DemocratFox, won, Jen Fox, Preferred54.0%
RepublicanBeck, William Beck45.9%

Margin: 1,707 votes (8.1 pts)

21,052 votes cast99% counted

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

DemocratStephenson, won, Zack Stephenson, Preferred56.0%
RepublicanJungling, Josh Jungling43.9%

Margin: 2,387 votes (12.1 pts)

19,720 votes cast99% counted

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

DemocratTabke, won, Brad Tabke, Preferred57.1%
RepublicanPaul, Aaron Paul42.7%

Margin: 3,001 votes (14.4 pts)

20,910 votes cast99% counted

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

DemocratPort, won, Lindsey Port, Preferred62.5%
RepublicanHolston, Van Holston37.5%

Margin: 9,946 votes (25.0 pts)

39,795 votes cast99% counted

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

DemocratBoldon, won, Liz Boldon, Preferred66.0%
RepublicanHowie, John Howie33.9%

Margin: 12,708 votes (32.1 pts)

39,577 votes cast99% counted

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

DemocratGreene, won, Julie Greene, Preferred69.8%
RepublicanWedum, Chris Wedum30.1%

Margin: 9,671 votes (39.7 pts)

24,395 votes cast99% counted

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

DemocratCoulter, won, Nathan Coulter, Preferred70.1%
RepublicanLund, Jim Lund29.8%

Margin: 7,984 votes (40.3 pts)

19,808 votes cast99% counted

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

DemocratKunesh, won, Mary Kunesh, Preferred70.8%
RepublicanWolf, Pam Wolf26.4%

Margin: 16,384 votes (44.4 pts)

36,942 votes cast95% counted

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Partners: TakeAction Minnesota

Other state & local offices2 targets

DemocratEllison, won, Keith Ellison, Preferred54.3%
RepublicanSchutz, Ronald Schutz45.6%

Margin: 244,748 votes (8.7 pts)

2,801,429 votes cast99% counted

Partners: Faith in Minnesota Action , TakeAction Minnesota , CAIR Action

Partners: Faith in Minnesota Action , TakeAction Minnesota , CAIR Action

Partners: Faith in Minnesota Action , TakeAction Minnesota , CAIR Action

Partners: Faith in Minnesota Action , TakeAction Minnesota , CAIR Action

DemocratSchierer, won, Ben Schierer, Preferred55.5%
RepublicanWilson, Ryan Wilson42.6%

Margin: 363,107 votes (12.9 pts)

2,830,168 votes cast99% counted

Partners: Faith in Minnesota Action

Partners: Faith in Minnesota Action

Partners: Faith in Minnesota Action

Partners: Faith in Minnesota Action

Partners organizing in Minnesota

At least 12 partners are working in Minnesota.

  • TakeAction Minnesota

    TakeAction Minnesota

    Minnesota

    Organizes renters, performers, parents, and voters across Minnesota so that people, not billionaires, decide what happens in their neighborhoods, schools, and state.

    U.S. Senate – MN and 27 more

  • Faith in Minnesota Action

    Faith in Minnesota Action

    Minnesota

    The political arm of Faith in Minnesota, a political home for people of faith building a people-centered politics.

    MN Governor and 4 more

  • Unidos MN

    Unidos MN

    Minnesota

    Builds power with Minnesota's working families to advance social, racial, and economic justice, with immigration, education, and climate justice at the heart of its work.

    MN Governor

  • Common Defense

    Common Defense

    National · 16 states

    Organizes veterans and military families to fight extremism, protect the VA, and defend democracy.

    U.S. Senate – FL (special) and 19 more

  • CAIR Action logo

    CAIR Action

    National · 11 states

    Engages, educates, and mobilizes Muslim voters, training emerging leaders and championing policy priorities for Muslim communities across the country.

    U.S. Senate – FL (special) and 62 more

  • Main Street Action

    Main Street Action

    National · 5 states

    Building a nationwide network of trusted small business owners who make economic arguments land.

    U.S. Senate – IA and 23 more

  • Battleground Alliance logo

    Battleground Alliance

    National · 19 states

    Leads an effort to win the U.S. House for Democrats by focusing on battleground districts across the country.

    U.S. House AK at-large and 35 more

  • Bend the Arc Jewish Action

    Bend the Arc Jewish Action

    National · 5 states

    Building a multiracial, intergenerational movement of Jews and allies working for a future free from white supremacy, antisemitism, and racism.

    U.S. Senate – TX and 5 more

  • Indivisible Action

    Indivisible Action

    National · 4 states

    The PAC of Indivisible, a nationwide movement of everyday people organizing on the ground in all 50 states to stop the rise of authoritarianism in the United States and to build a real democracy that works for everyone.

    U.S. Senate – MN and 4 more

  • People's Action

    People's Action

    National · 7 states

    A national network that builds the power of poor and working people in urban, rural, and suburban areas to win change through issue fights and elections.

    U.S. Senate – NC and 8 more

  • Progressive Vote logo

    Progressive Vote

    National · 10 states

    The political arm of Progressive Democrats of America, a grassroots group founded in 2004 to transform the Democratic Party.

    U.S. Senate – FL (special) and 10 more

  • Swing Left

    Swing Left

    National · 26 states

    Helps flip the House and support Democratic victories through grassroots efforts and voter engagement programs.

    U.S. Senate – OH (special) and 51 more

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