1998Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1998 election for Minnesota House District 4A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Doug Fuller (R) won with 49.2% of the vote, defeating Gail Skare (D) by 5.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Doug FullerRepublican · winner
49.2%7,374
Gail SkareDemocrat · incumbent
44.0%6,602
William J. LawrenceOther party
6.8%1,012
14,988 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET