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2010Final results

2010 election for Minnesota Senate District 27

Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota

Dan Sparks (D) won with 61.4% of the vote, defeating Kathy Green (R) by 23.0 points.

Dan SparksDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.4%17,574
Kathy GreenRepublican
38.5%11,005
28,602 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+5.52000Even2002D+35.62006D+23.02010D+36.52012D+9.62016

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