2016Final results
2016 election for Minnesota Senate District 42
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Jason Isaacson (D) won with 54.2% of the vote, defeating Candy Sina (R) by 8.6 points.
Jason IsaacsonDemocrat · winner
54.2%24,962
Candy SinaRepublican
45.6%21,008
The same year, the district voted D+17.3 for president; this race was D+8.6.46,051 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