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  MN State House 16A - History
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Established January 03, 1967
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedJuan Croniqueur September 13, 2024 12:57am
DescriptionCreated by the Apportionment Act of 1966

RACES [Don't Show Primaries]
Redistricting: Light Green=Added Territory, Red=Removed Territory,
Dark Green=Kept Territory
Date Type Results
Nov 05, 2024 General Election
  Scott Van Binsbergen
16,039
71.60% 		  Kathy Hegstad
6,338
28.29% 		  Write-In (W)
24
0.11%
Nov 08, 2022 General Election
  Dean Urdahl(I)
12,986
73.27% 		  Robert M. Wright
4,714
26.60% 		  Write-In (W)
24
0.14%
Date Type Results
Nov 03, 2020 General Election
  Chris Swedzinski(I)
13,930
69.15% 		  Doria Drost
6,200
30.78% 		  Write-In (W)
16
0.08%
Nov 06, 2018 General Election
  Chris Swedzinski(I)
10,854
67.56% 		  Tom Wyatt-Yerka
5,198
32.36% 		  Write-In (W)
13
0.08%
Nov 08, 2016 General Election
  Chris Swedzinski(I)
13,048
68.10% 		  Allen "Al" Kruse
6,096
31.81% 		  Write-In (W)
17
0.09%
Nov 04, 2014 General Election
  Chris Swedzinski(I)
8,642
61.72% 		  Laurie Driessen
5,355
38.24% 		  Write-In (W)
5
0.04%
Nov 06, 2012 General Election
  Chris Swedzinski(I)
10,991
56.79% 		  Allen "Al" Kruse
8,363
43.21%
Date Type Results
Nov 02, 2010 General Election
  Sondra Erickson
9,321
55.51% 		  Gail Kulick Jackson(I)
7,470
44.49%
Nov 04, 2008 General Election
  Gail Kulick Jackson
11,042
50.23% 		  Sondra Erickson(I)
10,943
49.77%
Nov 07, 2006 General Election
  Sondra Erickson(I)
8,752
51.29% 		  Gail Kulick Jackson
8,293
48.60% 		  Others (W)
20
0.12%
Nov 02, 2004 General Election
  Sondra Erickson(I)
11,398
54.29% 		  Gail Kulick Jackson
9,591
45.68% 		  Others (W)
7
0.03%
Nov 05, 2002 General Election
  Sondra Erickson(I)
9,337
56.77% 		  Charles R. "Chuck" Davis
6,327
38.47% 		  Richard J. Fischer
768
4.67% 		  Others (W)
14
0.09%
Date Type Results
Nov 07, 2000 General Election
  Joe Opatz(I)
4,211
53.14% 		  Tom Maiers
2,171
27.40% 		  Duane "Shoe" Schumacher
1,542
19.46%
Nov 03, 1998 General Election
  Joe Opatz(I)
7,843
63.51% 		  Gary Sabby
4,481
36.28% 		  Others (W)
26
0.21%
Nov 05, 1996 General Election
  Joe Opatz(I)
8,281
62.10% 		  Gary Sabby
5,054
37.90%
Nov 08, 1994 General Election
  Joe Opatz(I)
6,010
56.82% 		  Jeff Ratcliff
4,568
43.18%
No Map In System
Date Type Results
Sep 13, 1994 Primary Election
  Jeff Ratcliff
1,217
51.18% 		  Duane "Shoe" Schumacher
1,161
48.82%
Nov 03, 1992 General Election
  Joe Opatz
8,132
53.44% 		  Paul Bugbee
7,085
46.56%
Nov 06, 1990 General Election
  Bernie Omann(I)
8,715
68.04% 		  Michael "Mitch" Fiedler
4,093
31.96%
Nov 08, 1988 General Election
  Bernie Omann(I)
8,627
58.84% 		  Jay Klaphake
6,036
41.16%
Dec 22, 1986 Special Election
  Bernie Omann
2,704
50.45% 		  Carl F. Stich
2,656
49.55%
Dec 08, 1986 Special Election Primary
  Bernie Omann
1,070
40.68% 		  William F. Vouk
846
32.17% 		  Maureen Beuning
383
14.56% 		  Maynard T. Sand
331
12.59%
Dec 08, 1986 Special Election Primary
  Carl F. Stich
570
39.20% 		  Phillip Durkee
225
15.47% 		  Rob Jacobs
182
12.52% 		  Ron Czajkowski
160
11.00% 		  LeRoy E. Swanson
158
10.87% 		  Gerald L. Hasselbrink
60
4.13% 		  Arnold B. Eveslage
59
4.06%
   Frank J. Simon
40
2.75%
Nov 04, 1986 General Election
  Bernard P. "Ben" Omann, Sr.(I)
8,797
100.00%
Nov 06, 1984 General Election
  Bernard P. "Ben" Omann, Sr.(I)
8,449
61.64% 		  R.A. "Dick" Schroeder
5,257
38.36%
Nov 02, 1982 General Election
  Bernard P. "Ben" Omann, Sr.
7,266
57.28% 		  Kurt M. Haglund
5,418
42.72%
Nov 04, 1980 General Election
  Joseph T. "Joe" Niehaus(I)
10,115
70.67% 		  Frank Colton
4,199
29.33%
Nov 07, 1978 General Election
  Joseph T. "Joe" Niehaus(I)
7,434
62.67% 		  Ralph Braun
4,428
37.33%
Nov 02, 1976 General Election
  Joseph T. "Joe" Niehaus(I)
7,696
57.08% 		  Ralph Braun
5,788
42.92%
Nov 05, 1974 General Election
  Joseph T. "Joe" Niehaus(I)
6,020
60.16% 		  Walt Whitson
3,986
39.84%
Nov 07, 1972 General Election
  Joseph T. "Joe" Niehaus(I)
10,404
100.00%
Nov 03, 1970 General Election
  Thomas J. Simmons
4,471
50.24% 		  Ernest E. "Ernie" Schafer(I)
4,428
49.76%
Nov 05, 1968 General Election
  Ernest E. "Ernie" Schafer(I)
5,226
52.92% 		  Thomas J. Simmons
4,650
47.08%
Nov 08, 1966 General Election
  Ernest E. "Ernie" Schafer(I)
4,410
52.40% 		  DePaul Willette
4,006
47.60%

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