2000Final results
2000 election for Minnesota Senate District 45
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Martha Robertson (R) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Karen A. Jenkins (D) by 7.3 points.
Martha RobertsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.7%20,194
Karen A. JenkinsDemocrat
46.3%17,430
37,624 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