2006Final results
2006 election for Minnesota Senate District 49
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Debbie Johnson (R) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Jerry Newton (D) by 4.4 points.
Debbie JohnsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.2%16,923
Jerry NewtonDemocrat
47.8%15,487
32,410 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