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Minnesota Senate District 24
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Simon Glaser flipped the seat for Democrats, winning by 1.6 points over Nels T. Pierson.
Simon GlaserDemocrat · winner
50.8%21,082
Nels T. PiersonRepublican
49.1%20,403
Write-InOther party
0.1%42
41,527 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.
Simon GlaserNels T. Pierson
$158.8K
Raised by the campaign
$72.6K
$114.2K
Spent by the campaign
$62.2K
$44.6K
Cash on hand
$10.5K
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.
- Simon Glaser
- 61%
- Nels T. Pierson
- 39%
- Projected margin
- D+2.0