2000Final results
2000 election for Minnesota Senate District 11
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Dallas Sams (D) won with 58.3% of the vote, defeating Wayne Hoffert (R) by 16.6 points.
Dallas SamsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.3%19,037
Wayne HoffertRepublican
41.7%13,615
32,652 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 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET