Steven E. Cherney
Lost the 2026 race for Minnesota House District 58A.
- Last margin
- −12.2
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Cherney has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Cherney 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 58A | General | Lost | Kristi Pursell (D), Write-In (I) | 43.9% | D+12.2 | $15.5K | D+6.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Minnesota Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Cherney’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $15.5K
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.
| Cherney, Steve House Committee State | Active |
Source: Minnesota Campaign Finance Board filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:53 AM ET
Who Cherney has run against
- Kristi Pursell (D) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Minnesota Secretary of State (unofficial)
The seat
- Minnesota House District 58A · lean D+6.4 · 62nd most Democratic of 134
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)