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2008Final results

2008 election for Minnesota House District 2B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Brita Sailer (D) won with 54.2% of the vote, defeating Doug Lindgren (R) by 8.3 points.

Brita SailerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.2%10,773
Doug LindgrenRepublican
45.8%9,117
19,890 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

EvenR+2.92002D+1.72004D+8.02006D+8.32008R+4.82010R+2.02012

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