1992Final results
1992 election for Minnesota's 7th District
U.S. House · Minnesota
Collin C. Peterson (D) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating Bernie Omann (Ind) by 1.3 points.
Collin C. PetersonDemocrat · winner
50.4%133,886
Bernie OmannIndependent
49.1%130,396
265,524 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.
Collin C. PetersonNo Republican
$507.9K
Raised by the campaign
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$514.9K
Spent by the campaign
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$2.3K
Cash on hand
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Other candidates' campaigns: Bernie Omann $218.2K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992