2012Final results
2012 election for Minnesota House District 22A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Joe Schomacker (R) won with 59.0% of the vote, defeating Eugene Short (D) by 18.1 points.
Joe SchomackerRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.0%11,555
Eugene ShortDemocrat
40.9%8,006
19,583 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