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2010Final results

2010 election for Minnesota Senate District 59

Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota

Lawrence Pogemiller (D) won with 78.1% of the vote, defeating Barry Hickethier (R) by 56.6 points.

Lawrence PogemillerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
78.1%19,093
21.6%5,269
24,442 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

EvenD+38.72000D+51.82002D+58.72006D+56.62010D+64.52012D+55.62016

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