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2008Final results

2008 election for Minnesota House District 20B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Lyle Koenen (D) won with 67.0% of the vote, defeating Don Swoboda (R) by 33.9 points.

Lyle KoenenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.0%11,732
Don SwobodaRepublican
33.0%5,790
17,522 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+1.62002D+7.12004D+14.22006D+33.92008D+1.22010D+13.92012

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