2006Final results
2006 election for Minnesota Senate District 37
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Chris Gerlach (R) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating Michael J. Germain (D) by 8.7 points.
Chris GerlachRepublican · winner
54.3%18,847
Michael J. GermainDemocrat
45.7%15,835
34,682 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