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2012Final results

2012 election for Minnesota Senate District 8

Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota

Bill Ingebrigtsen (R) won with 52.9% of the vote, defeating Dan Skogen (D) by 5.8 points.

Bill IngebrigtsenRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.9%22,693
Dan SkogenDemocrat
47.0%20,197
42,932 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

EvenD+24.02002D+15.22006D+10.02010R+5.82012R+32.62016R+35.52020

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