Minnesota · Minnesota Senate District 35 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Jim Abeler
2026 race · Minnesota Senate District 35
24% chance of winning · race rated Lean D
21% chance of winning · race rated Lean D
Background
- Current office
- Minnesota State Senate, SD-35
- Past races on file
- 10 (10 won)
Links: Candidate list (source)
Electoral history
Earlier races in Minnesota, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.
- 2022Won
State Senate · SD-35 Nov 8, 2022
R · 50.3% · 17,300 votes
- 2020Won
State Senate · SD-35 Nov 3, 2020
R · 62.7% · 31,291 votes
- 2016Won
State Senate · SD-35 Nov 8, 2016
R · 67.6% · 29,655 votes
- 2012Won
House of Representatives · HD-35A Nov 6, 2012
R · 58.8% · 11,906 votes
- 2010Won
House of Representatives · HD-48B Nov 2, 2010
R · 68.2% · 10,203 votes
- 2008Won
House of Representatives · HD-48B Nov 4, 2008
R · 65.3% · 13,057 votes
- 2006Won
House of Representatives · HD-48B Nov 7, 2006
R · 60.6% · 9,157 votes
- 2004Won
House of Representatives · HD-48B Nov 2, 2004
R · 63.0% · 12,123 votes
- 2002Won
House of Representatives · HD-48B Nov 5, 2002
R · 55.8% · 8,856 votes
- 2000Won
House of Representatives · HD-49A Nov 7, 2000
R · 54.7% · 9,880 votes
Opponents in 2026
- Angela NelsonDemocratic