1990Final results
1990 election for Minnesota's 1st District
U.S. House · Minnesota
Timothy Penny (D) won with 78.1% of the vote, defeating Doug Andersen (R) by 56.3 points.
Timothy PennyDemocrat · winner
78.1%156,749
Doug AndersenRepublican
21.9%43,856
200,663 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1990
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Timothy PennyNo Republican
$230K
Raised by the campaign
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$197.4K
Spent by the campaign
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$256.2K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1990.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1990