2016Final results
2016 election for Minnesota Senate District 3
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Thomas Bakk (D) won with 61.4% of the vote, defeating Jennifer L. Havlick (R) by 22.9 points.
Thomas BakkDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.4%26,977
Jennifer L. HavlickRepublican
38.5%16,923
The same year, the district voted D+0.6 for president; this race was D+22.9.43,968 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