1992Final results
1992 election for Minnesota's 1st District
U.S. House · Minnesota
Timothy Penny (D) won with 73.9% of the vote, defeating Timothy R. Droogsma (Ind) by 48.0 points.
Timothy PennyDemocrat · winner
73.9%206,369
Timothy R. DroogsmaIndependent
25.9%72,367
279,430 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 1992
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
$244.5K
Raised by the campaign
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$292.9K
Spent by the campaign
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$207.8K
Cash on hand
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Other candidates' campaigns: Timothy R. Droogsma $97.1K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992