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Minnesota House District 35B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Kari Rehrauer won re-election by 11.7 points over Steve Pape.
Kari RehrauerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.8%11,021
Steve PapeRepublican
44.1%8,702
Write-InOther party
0.1%20
19,743 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.
Kari RehrauerSteve Pape
$100.7K
Raised by the campaign
$49K
$69.7K
Spent by the campaign
$37.2K
$51K
Cash on hand
$14.2K
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.
- Kari Rehrauer
- 96%
- Steve Pape
- 4%
- Projected margin
- D+13.2
The candidates
Kari Rehrauer (D)
Incumbent, Minnesota House of Representatives, first elected 2024Steve Pape (R)
Incumbent, Minnesota House of Representatives, first elected 2024Steve Pape (R)
Also on the ballot: Write-In (Other party), 0.1%