2010Final results
2010 election for Minnesota House District 8A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Bill Hilty (D) won with 58.9% of the vote, defeating Mark Ames (R) by 17.8 points.
Bill HiltyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.9%8,837
Mark AmesRepublican
41.0%6,159
15,011 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