1990Final results
1990 election for Minnesota Senate District 54
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Jerome Hughes (D) won with 55.1% of the vote, defeating Robert J. Cardinal (R) by 10.1 points.
Jerome HughesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.1%14,432
Robert J. CardinalRepublican
44.9%11,778
26,210 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 1990
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET