2010Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2010 election for Minnesota House District 17B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Bob Barrett (R) won with 55.2% of the vote, defeating Cindy Erickson (D) by 18.6 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Bob BarrettRepublican · winner
55.2%11,023
Cindy EricksonDemocrat
36.6%7,313
Curtis LendtIndependent
8.1%1,624
19,977 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET