1982Final results
1982 election for Minnesota House District 35B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Kenneth J. McDonald (R) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating James Hoese (D) by 0.7 points.
Kenneth J. McDonaldRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.3%6,935
James HoeseDemocrat
49.7%6,840
13,775 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET