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