2016Final results
2016 election for Minnesota House District 49B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Paul Rosenthal (D) won with 55.4% of the vote, defeating Max Rymer (R) by 11.0 points.
Paul RosenthalDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.4%14,399
Max RymerRepublican
44.4%11,542
The same year, the district voted D+19.8 for president; this race was D+11.0.25,999 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET