1976Flipped from independentFinal results
1976 election for Minnesota Senate District 26
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Marion Menning (D) won with 57.5% of the vote, defeating Vin Weber (R) by 15.0 points, a seat another party won last time.
Marion MenningDemocrat · winner
57.5%15,778
Vin WeberRepublican
42.5%11,666
27,444 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