Jerry Newton
Jerry Newton ran in 11 elections between 1998 and 2022, winning 7. Served in the Minnesota House of Representatives (HD-49B, HD-37A and HD-35B) and the Minnesota State Senate (District 37).
- Elections
- 11
- 1998–2022
- Won
- 7
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Newton was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Newton has run
Margin: how far Newton finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-35B | General | Won | Polly Matteson (R) | 50.6% | D+1.4 |
| 2020 | Minnesota State Senate, District 37 | General | Won | Brad Sanford (R) | 52.4% | D+4.9 |
| 2016 | Minnesota State Senate, District 37 | General | Won | Brad Sanford (R) | 51.4% | D+3.0 |
| 2014 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-37A | General | Won | Mandy Benz (R) | 52.4% | D+5.0 |
| 2014 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-37A | Primary | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 2012 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-37A | General | Won | Mandy Benz (R) | 57.2% | D+14.5 |
| 2010 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-49B | General | Lost | Branden Petersen (R), Harley Swarm (CST) | 47.1% | R+2.9 |
| 2008 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-49B | General | Won | Jake Cimenski (R) | 56.7% | D+13.4 |
| 2006 | Minnesota State Senate, District 49 | General | Lost | Debbie Johnson (R) | 47.8% | R+4.4 |
| 2000 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-49A | General | Lost | Jim Abeler (R) | 45.3% | R+9.3 |
| 1998 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-49A | General | Lost | Jim Abeler (R) | 48.8% | R+2.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Newton has held
- Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-35B · 2023–2024
- Minnesota State Senate, District 37 · 2017–2024
- Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-37A · 2013–2016
- Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-49B · 2009–2010
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Newton has run against
- Polly Matteson (R) · 2022 election, won
- Brad Sanford (R) · 2020 election, won
- Mandy Benz (R) · 2014 election, won
- Branden Petersen (R) · 2010 election, lost
- Jake Cimenski (R) · 2008 election, won
- Debbie Johnson (R) · 2006 election, lost
- Jim Abeler (R) · 2000 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)