Minnesota House of Representatives seat · former district

Minnesota House District 39

2 elections since 1968.

1970 election

Nov 3, 1970
  1. James Rice (OTH) · won33.7%
  2. John Salchert (OTH) · won · incumbent31.8%
  3. Roy B. Arneson (OTH)18.7%
  4. Rhona Weatherville (OTH)15.8%

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Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

Every election for this seat

2 races since 1968.

YearWinnerRunner-upWon by
1970James Rice · John Salchert (OTH)Roy B. Arneson (I)13.1
1968Edward Gearty · John Salchert (OTH)—Unopposed

Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)