1978Final results
1978 election for Minnesota House District 26B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Wendell Erickson (R) won with 63.0% of the vote, defeating David J. Meyers (D) by 25.9 points.
Wendell EricksonRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.0%6,206
David J. MeyersDemocrat
37.0%3,650
9,856 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET