Shawn Savela
Lost the 2026 race for Minnesota House District 8B.
- Last margin
- −51.6
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Savela has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Savela won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Minnesota House District 8B | General | Lost | Liish Kozlowski (D), Write-In (I) | 24.1% | D+51.6 | $20.7K | D+41.9 | |
| 2024 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-8B | General | Lost | Liish Kozlowski (D) | 31.3% | D+37.3 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Minnesota Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Savela’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $20.7K
Source: Minnesota Campaign Finance Board filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:53 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| Savela, Shawn House Committee State | Active |
Source: Minnesota Campaign Finance Board filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:53 AM ET
Who Savela has run against
- Liish Kozlowski (D) · 2026 general, lost
- Liish Kozlowski (D) · 2024 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Minnesota Secretary of State (unofficial)
The seat
- Minnesota House District 8B · lean D+42.3 · 24th most Democratic of 134
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)