2020Final results
2020 election for Minnesota Senate District 5
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Justin Eichorn (R) won with 55.6% of the vote, defeating Rita Albrecht (D) by 18.7 points.
Justin EichornRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.6%25,169
Rita AlbrechtDemocrat
36.9%16,706
Robyn SmithOther party
5.3%2,400
Dennis BarsnessOther party
2.1%967
45,280 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The candidates
Justin Eichorn (R)Rita Albrecht (D)Robyn Smith (OTH)
Also on the ballot: Dennis Barsness (Other party), 2.1%