1996Final results
1996 election for Minnesota Senate District 64
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Dick Cohen (D) won with 64.1% of the vote, defeating Joe Zappa (R) by 28.2 points.
Dick CohenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.1%22,539
Joe ZappaRepublican
35.9%12,618
35,157 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