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1980Final results

1980 election for Minnesota House District 36A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Kenneth J. McDonald (R) won with 56.8% of the vote, defeating Jan Storms (D) by 13.6 points.

Kenneth J. McDonaldRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.8%10,106
Jan StormsDemocrat
43.2%7,688
17,794 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenR+12.11982R+14.91984D+1.21986D+6.01988D+21.61990R+21.51992

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET