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2020Final results

2020 election for Minnesota Senate District 9

Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota

Paul Gazelka (R) won with 75.6% of the vote, defeating A. John Peters (D) by 51.3 points.

Paul GazelkaRepublican · winner · incumbent
75.6%33,472
24.3%10,765
44,278 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

EvenD+5.12010R+7.42012R+42.52016R+51.32020R+34.22022R+39.32026

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