DemocratNot in office · last served 2020Last on a ballot: Nov 2016
Carolyn Laine
Last held office: Minnesota State Senate, District 41 (2016–2020). Ran in 7 elections between 2006 and 2016, winning 7.
- Last margin
- +22.3
- Won 2016
- Elections
- 7
- 2006–2016
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Laine was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
200620082010201220142016201820202022202420262028Minnesota House of Representatives, District 50AMinnesota House of Representatives, District 41BMinnesota State Senate, District 41
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Laine has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Laine won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Minnesota State Senate, District 41 | General | Won | Gary R. Johnson (R) | 61% | D+22.3 | D+26.5 | |
| 2014 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-41B | General | Won | Camden Pike (R), Tim Utz (CST) | 57.4% | D+28.1 | — | |
| 2014 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-41B | Primary | Won | Unopposed | — | — | — | |
| 2012 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-41B | General | Won | Laura Palmer (R), Tim Utz (CST) | 58.5% | D+30.7 | — | |
| 2010 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-50A | General | Won | Tim Utz (R) | 59.7% | D+19.5 | — | |
| 2008 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-50A | General | Won | Tim Utz (R) | 63% | D+26.0 | — | |
| 2006 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-50A | General | Won | Adam Davis (R), James Nelson (I) | 62.5% | D+31.7 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Laine has held
- Minnesota State Senate, District 41 · 2016–2020
- Minnesota House of Representatives, District 41B · 2012–2016
- Minnesota House of Representatives, District 50A · 2006–2012
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Laine has run against
- Gary R. Johnson (R) · 2016 election, won
- Camden Pike (R) · 2014 election, won
- Laura Palmer (R) · 2012 election, won
- Tim Utz (R) · 2010 election, won
- Adam Davis (R) · 2006 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive