1996Final results
1996 election for Minnesota Senate District 18
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Janet Johnson (D) won with 55.6% of the vote, defeating Dan Splittstoser (R) by 11.2 points.
Janet JohnsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.6%18,798
Dan SplittstoserRepublican
44.4%15,023
33,821 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