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2014Final results

2014 election for Minnesota House District 53A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Joann Ward (D) won with 58.4% of the vote, defeating Lukas Czech (R) by 16.9 points.

Joann WardDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.4%8,420
Lukas CzechRepublican
41.5%5,983
14,427 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

EvenD+4.72008R+12.72010D+12.52012D+16.92014D+18.22016D+22.52018

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