2010Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2010 election for Minnesota Senate District 10
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Gretchen Hoffman (R) won with 54.8% of the vote, defeating Dan Skogen (D) by 9.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Gretchen HoffmanRepublican · winner
54.8%17,048
Dan SkogenDemocrat · incumbent
45.1%14,040
31,117 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