2008Final results
2008 election for Minnesota House District 61B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Jeff Hayden (D) won with 60.3% of the vote, defeating Farheen Hakeem (Grn) by 30.0 points.
Jeff HaydenDemocrat · winner
60.3%8,795
Farheen HakeemGreen
30.3%4,423
Kirsten LindbergRepublican
9.3%1,356
14,574 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET