1988Final results
1988 election for Minnesota House District 23A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Terry Dempsey (R) won with 65.1% of the vote, defeating Cloe Klinkner (D) by 30.2 points.
Terry DempseyRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.1%8,486
Cloe KlinknerDemocrat
34.9%4,550
13,036 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 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET