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1980Final results

1980 election for Minnesota House District 60B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Donna Peterson (D) won with 65.9% of the vote, defeating Thomas Strahan (R) by 31.8 points.

Donna PetersonDemocrat · winner
65.9%7,892
Thomas StrahanRepublican
34.1%4,084
11,976 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

EvenD+33.41978D+31.81980D+53.81984D+59.61986D+60.51988D+62.11990

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