2018Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2018 election for Minnesota House District 34B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Kristin Bahner (D) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Dennis Smith (R) by 5.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Kristin BahnerDemocrat · winner
52.8%12,194
Dennis SmithRepublican · incumbent
47.1%10,873
23,100 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET