2002Final results
2002 election for Minnesota Senate District 23
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
John Hottinger (D) won with 47.4% of the vote, defeating Julie Storm (R) by 3.1 points.
John HottingerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
47.4%15,164
Julie StormRepublican
44.3%14,186
Mathew KruseIndependent
5.4%1,737
Mark FriedmanGreen
2.9%938
32,025 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 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET