2010Final results
2010 election for Minnesota Senate District 61
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Linda Berglin (D) won with 88.5% of the vote, defeating James Schlemmer (R) by 77.2 points.
Linda BerglinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
88.5%15,410
James SchlemmerRepublican
11.2%1,957
17,420 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