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2004Final results

2004 election for Minnesota House District 34B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Joe Hoppe (R) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating Sue Sperling (D) by 20.2 points.

Joe HoppeRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.1%12,450
Sue SperlingDemocrat
39.9%8,259
20,709 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

EvenR+32.51996R+25.62000R+19.82002R+20.22004R+21.82006R+25.22008

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