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1998Final results

1998 election for Minnesota House District 24A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

John Dorn (D) won with 58.5% of the vote, defeating Harry Petersen (R) by 16.9 points.

John DornDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.5%7,170
Harry PetersenRepublican
41.5%5,095
12,265 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+30.01992D+14.21994D+28.11996D+16.91998D+28.42000R+44.82002

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