2000Final results
2000 election for Minnesota Senate District 23
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Dennis Frederickson (R) won with 60.6% of the vote, defeating Don Sauter (D) by 21.1 points.
Dennis FredericksonRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.6%18,581
Don SauterDemocrat
39.4%12,098
30,679 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