1980Final results
1980 election for Minnesota House District 66A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Richard M. Oconnor (D) won with 66.2% of the vote, defeating Lee Runyon (R) by 32.5 points.
Richard M. OconnorDemocrat · winner
66.2%5,512
Lee RunyonRepublican
33.8%2,810
8,322 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET