1976Flipped from independentFinal results
1976 election for Minnesota Senate District 39
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Otto Bang (R) won with 64.9% of the vote, defeating Weston Loegering (D) by 29.8 points, a seat another party won last time.
Otto BangRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.9%21,903
Weston LoegeringDemocrat
35.1%11,850
33,753 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