2014Final results
2014 election for Minnesota House District 16B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Paul Torkelson (R) won with 64.9% of the vote, defeating James Kanne (D) by 30.0 points.
Paul TorkelsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.9%9,053
James KanneDemocrat
34.9%4,872
13,941 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 2014
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET