2002 general · November 5, 2002

2002 Minnesota State Senate election results, district by district

Every Minnesota State Senate district in the 2002 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Democrats controlled the chamber · 67 seats

After the electionD 35 · R 31 · 1 other
Races67
Changed party0
Unopposed3%2 races
Incumbents defeated7

Every district

D 35 · R 31 · Other 1

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
SD-1Leroy Stumpf (D)27.9
SD-2Rod Skoe (D)15.9
SD-3Tom Saxhaug (D)20.1
SD-4Carrie Ruud (R)9.0
SD-5David J. Tomassoni (D)54.1
SD-6Thomas Bakk (D)45.0
SD-7Yvonne Prettner Solon (D)47.4
SD-8Becky Lourey (D)24.0
SD-9Keith Langseth (D)28.1
SD-10Cal Larson (R)19.2
SD-11Dallas Sams (D)8.8
SD-12Paul Koering (R)0.4Incumbent lost
SD-13Dean Johnson (D)7.9
SD-14Michelle Fischbach (R)14.0
SD-15Dave Kleis (R)1.8
SD-16Betsy Wergin (R)22.6
SD-17Sean Nienow (R)5.1Incumbent lost
SD-18Steve Dille (R)40.1
SD-19Mark N. Ourada (R)23.7
SD-20Gary W. Kubly (D)26.7
SD-21Dennis Frederickson (R)Unopposed
SD-22Jim Vickerman (D)24.2
SD-23John Hottinger (D)3.1
SD-24Julie Rosen (R)3.4Incumbent lost
SD-25Tom Neuville (R)5.8
SD-26Dick Day (R)23.7
SD-27Dan Sparks (D)0.0Incumbent lost
SD-28Steve Murphy (D)4.9
SD-29David H. Senjem (R)28.1
SD-30Sheila Kiscaden (IND)2.6
SD-31Bob Kierlin (R)6.1
SD-32Warren Limmer (R)29.9
SD-33Gen Olson (R)30.2
SD-34Julianne Ortman (R)29.3
SD-35Claire Robling (R)35.2
SD-36Patricia Pariseau (R)31.6
SD-37Dave Knutson (R)28.5
SD-38Mike McGinn (R)0.1Incumbent lost
SD-39James Metzen (D)16.3
SD-40Bill Belanger (R)13.8
SD-41Geoff Michel (R)22.8
SD-42David Hann (R)19.1
SD-43David Gaither (R)19.8
SD-44Steve Kelley (D)23.9
SD-45Ann Rest (D)19.3
SD-46Linda Scheid (D)19.7
SD-47Leo Foley (D)6.0
SD-48Mike Jungbauer (R)8.7
SD-49Debbie Johnson (R)23.7
SD-50Satveer Chaudhary (D)11.0
SD-51Don Betzold (D)6.0
SD-52Michele Bachmann (R)8.5Incumbent lost
SD-53Mady Reiter (R)3.8
SD-54John Marty (D)13.8
SD-55Charles Wiger (D)21.1
SD-56Brian Leclair (R)6.6Incumbent lost
SD-57Sharon Marko (D)8.3
SD-58Linda Higgins (D)46.9
SD-59Lawrence Pogemiller (D)51.8
SD-60Scott Dibble (D)60.1
SD-61Linda Berglin (D)62.2
SD-62Wesley Skoglund (D)42.9
SD-63Jane Ranum (D)14.1
SD-64Dick Cohen (D)44.0
SD-65Sandy Pappas (D)Unopposed
SD-66Ellen Anderson (D)45.7
SD-67Mee Moua (D)20.1

Minnesota State Senate

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner