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1996Final results

1996 election for Minnesota House District 65B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Carlos Mariani (D) won with 72.7% of the vote, defeating G. Garcia (R) by 45.3 points.

Carlos MarianiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.7%7,785
G. GarciaRepublican
27.3%2,930
10,715 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

EvenD+39.61990D+35.31992D+36.51994D+45.31996D+40.91998D+43.12000

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