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2006Final results

2006 election for Minnesota House District 45A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Sandra Peterson (D) won with 57.4% of the vote, defeating Sarah Durenberger (R) by 14.7 points.

Sandra PetersonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.4%8,616
42.6%6,403
15,019 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

EvenR+29.61998R+8.92002D+3.92004D+14.72006D+17.42008D+7.82010

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