CalledUnofficial results
Minnesota Senate District 14
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Aric Putnam won re-election by 12.0 points over Bernie Perryman.
Aric PutnamDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.9%19,678
Bernie PerrymanRepublican
43.9%15,448
Write-InOther party
0.1%49
35,175 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.
Aric PutnamBernie Perryman
$158.8K
Raised by the campaign
$194.5K
$137.7K
Spent by the campaign
$104.8K
$42.1K
Cash on hand
$89.8K
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.
- Aric Putnam
- 87%
- Bernie Perryman
- 13%
- Projected margin
- D+8.0
The candidates
Aric Putnam (D)
Incumbent, Minnesota State Senate, first elected 2020Bernie Perryman (R)
Incumbent, Minnesota State Senate, first elected 2020Bernie Perryman (R)
Also on the ballot: Write-In (Other party), 0.1%