CalledUnofficial results
Minnesota House District 45B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Patty Acomb won re-election by 29.9 points over Thomas Bergerson.
Patty AcombDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.9%16,611
Thomas BergersonRepublican
35.0%8,950
Write-InOther party
0.1%20
25,581 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.
Patty AcombThomas Bergerson
$65.3K
Raised by the campaign
$18.5K
$44.2K
Spent by the campaign
$13.5K
$41.2K
Cash on hand
$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.
- Patty Acomb
- >99%
- Thomas Bergerson
- <1%
- Projected margin
- D+42.5
The candidates
Patty Acomb (D)
Incumbent, Minnesota House of Representatives, first elected 2018Thomas Bergerson (R)
Incumbent, Minnesota House of Representatives, first elected 2018Thomas Bergerson (R)
Also on the ballot: Write-In (Other party), 0.1%