1996Final results
1996 election for Minnesota House District 2A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Bernie Lieder (D) won with 66.1% of the vote, defeating Mitch Thompson (R) by 32.3 points.
Bernie LiederDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.1%9,925
Mitch ThompsonRepublican
33.9%5,083
15,008 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET