2012Final results
2012 election for Minnesota House District 12A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Jay McNamar (D) won with 47.5% of the vote, defeating Scott Dutcher (R) by 1.2 points.
Jay McNamarDemocrat · winner
47.5%10,092
Scott DutcherRepublican
46.3%9,837
Dave HolmanIndependent
6.1%1,305
21,253 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET