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2008Final results

2008 election for Minnesota House District 52B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Matt Dean (R) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating Kate Christopher (D) by 11.3 points.

Matt DeanRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.7%14,689
44.3%11,698
26,387 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+17.62002R+3.32004R+3.72006R+11.32008R+21.12010D+32.22012

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