2010Final results
2010 election for Minnesota Senate District 39
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
James Metzen (D) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Robb Soleim Jr. (R) by 12.7 points.
James MetzenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.3%18,126
Robb Soleim Jr.Republican
43.6%14,048
32,213 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