2012Final results
2012 election for Minnesota Senate District 30
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Mary Kiffmeyer (R) won with 62.4% of the vote, defeating Paul Perovich (D) by 25.0 points.
Mary KiffmeyerRepublican · winner
62.4%25,205
Paul PerovichDemocrat
37.4%15,125
40,388 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