1976Flipped from independentFinal results
1976 election for Minnesota Senate District 10
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Collin C. Peterson (D) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Frank Degroat (R) by 9.1 points, a seat another party won last time.
Collin C. PetersonDemocrat · winner
54.5%15,846
Frank DegroatRepublican
45.5%13,215
29,061 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET