2016Final results
2016 election for Minnesota House District 62A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Karen Clark (D) won with 88.3% of the vote, defeating Claire Leiter (R) by 77.1 points.
Karen ClarkDemocrat · winner · incumbent
88.3%12,657
Claire LeiterRepublican
11.2%1,600
Write-ins and other votesOther party
0.6%83
The same year, the district voted D+75.5 for president; this race was D+77.1.14,340 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