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1992Final results

1992 election for Minnesota Senate District 12

Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota

Don Samuelson (D) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating Forest W. Hyatt (R) by 23.8 points.

Don SamuelsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.9%20,988
Forest W. HyattRepublican
38.1%12,922
33,910 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 1992

Races before and after

EvenR+1.51982R+7.01986D+16.61990D+23.81992D+6.51996D+1.12000

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET