CalledUnofficial results
Minnesota House District 12A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Paul H. Anderson won re-election by 43.4 points over Talitha Anderson.
Paul H. AndersonRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.7%14,398
Talitha AndersonDemocrat
28.3%5,679
Write-InOther party
0.1%12
20,089 votes
Source: Minnesota Secretary of State unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:21 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Talitha AndersonPaul H. Anderson
$11.7K
Raised by the campaign
$40.5K
$0
Spent by the campaign
$29.9K
$11.7K
Cash on hand
$20.5K
Campaign money: Minnesota Campaign Finance Board, through Oct 19, 2026.
Source: Minnesota Campaign Finance Board campaign filingsUpdated Oct 19, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Talitha Anderson
- <1%
- Paul H. Anderson
- >99%
- Projected margin
- R+29.2
The candidates
Paul H. Anderson (R)
Incumbent, Minnesota House of Representatives, first elected 2008Talitha Anderson (D)
Incumbent, Minnesota House of Representatives, first elected 2008Talitha Anderson (D)
Also on the ballot: Write-In (Other party), 0.1%