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2004Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

2004 election for Minnesota House District 2B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Brita Sailer (D) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Doug Lindgren (R) by 1.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Brita SailerDemocrat · winner
50.9%9,988
Doug LindgrenRepublican · incumbent
49.1%9,652
19,640 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenD+8.61998D+15.32000R+2.92002D+1.72004D+8.02006D+8.32008

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET