2016Final results
2016 election for Minnesota Senate District 13
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Michelle Fischbach (R) won with 68.6% of the vote, defeating Michael Willemsen (D) by 37.3 points.
Michelle FischbachRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.6%29,235
Michael WillemsenDemocrat
31.3%13,338
The same year, the district voted R+33.8 for president; this race was R+37.3.42,614 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