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2020 election for Minnesota Senate District 56

Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota

Lindsey Port (D) won with 53.0% of the vote, defeating Dan Hall (R) by 6.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Lindsey PortDemocrat · winner
53.0%26,197
Dan HallRepublican · incumbent
46.9%23,173
49,425 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

EvenR+3.12010R+8.02012R+10.32016D+6.12020D+13.42022D+25.92026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET