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2010Final results

2010 election for Minnesota House District 12A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

John Ward (D) won with 57.5% of the vote, defeating Kevin Goedker (R) by 15.3 points.

John WardDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.5%9,435
Kevin GoedkerRepublican
42.2%6,924
16,404 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenR+3.62004D+9.32006D+30.02008D+15.32010D+1.22012R+3.92014

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