2016Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2016 election for Minnesota House District 54A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Keith Franke (R) won with 51.4% of the vote, defeating Jen Peterson (D) by 3.0 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Keith FrankeRepublican · winner
51.4%10,483
Jen PetersonDemocrat
48.5%9,877
The same year, the district voted D+3.2 for president; this race was R+3.0, a split ticket.20,383 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