2006Final results
2006 election for Minnesota House District 42B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Erik Paulsen (R) won with 64.1% of the vote, defeating Rob Boyd (D) by 28.2 points.
Erik PaulsenRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.1%11,389
Rob BoydDemocrat
35.9%6,380
17,769 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 2006
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET