2018Final results
2018 election for Minnesota House District 40A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Michael Nelson (D) won with 73.1% of the vote, defeating David True (R) by 46.5 points.
Michael NelsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.1%9,387
David TrueRepublican
26.6%3,411
12,838 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