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2012Final results

2012 election for Minnesota House District 42B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Jason Isaacson (D) won with 57.5% of the vote, defeating Ken Rubenzer (R) by 15.3 points.

Jason IsaacsonDemocrat · winner
57.5%12,884
Ken RubenzerRepublican
42.3%9,462
22,394 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

EvenR+28.22006R+14.72008R+35.22010D+15.32012D+4.72014D+14.02016

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