1988Final results
1988 election for Minnesota House District 37A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Eileen Tompkins (R) won with 66.8% of the vote, defeating Philip Scheide (D) by 33.6 points.
Eileen TompkinsRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.8%12,958
Philip ScheideDemocrat
33.2%6,445
19,403 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