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2004Final results

2004 election for Minnesota House District 4B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Larry Howes (R) won with 56.9% of the vote, defeating Carl R. Samuelson (D) by 13.7 points.

Larry HowesRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.9%12,857
43.1%9,753
22,610 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+1.51998R+3.32000R+16.32002R+13.72004R+5.12006R+7.52008

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