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Minnesota › Minnesota State Senate · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Minnesota State Senate District 62

Omar Fateh has no major-party opponent.

Omar Fateh has no major-party opponent.

The candidates

The district

Lean D+81: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentD+84.0D+81.8 vs. nation2020 presidentD+84.6D+80.0 vs. nation2024 presidentD+79.5D+81.0 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
85,989
People per km²
4,927
Adults with a B.A.+
47%
White, no degree
20%of adults
  • White 45%
  • Hispanic 18%
  • Black 26%
  • Asian 3%
  • Other / multiracial 7%

American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.

Past results

Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.

2024 President Vote in this district

32,424 two-party votes · D+79.5 · D+81.0 vs. the nation
✓ Kamala Harris (D)89.7%
Donald Trump (R)10.3%

2022

26,883 votes · D+81.1
✓ Omar Fateh (D)90.3%
Andrew Schmitz (R)9.4%

2020 Earlier district lines

37,200 votes · D+78.7
✓ Omar Fateh (D)89.0%
Bruce Lundeen (R)10.6%

2020 President Vote in this district

40,177 two-party votes · D+84.6 · D+80.0 vs. the nation
✓ Joe Biden (D)92.3%
Donald Trump (R)7.7%

2016 Earlier district lines

33,655 votes · D+76.7
✓ Jeff Hayden (D)87.8%
Bruce Lundeen (R)11.6%
[Write-in] (—)0.6%

2016 President Vote in this district

34,603 two-party votes · D+84.0 · D+81.8 vs. the nation
✓ Hillary Clinton (D)92.0%
Donald Trump (R)8.0%