2012Final results
2012 election for Minnesota House District 44B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
John Benson (D) won with 55.8% of the vote, defeating Mark Stefan (R) by 11.8 points.
John BensonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.8%13,754
Mark StefanRepublican
44.0%10,848
24,638 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