Zachary "Zach" Dorholt
Last held office: Minnesota House of Representatives, District 14B (2012–2014). Ran in 4 elections between 2012 and 2016, winning 2. Won the 2026 race for Minnesota House District 14B.
Last office: Minnesota House of Representatives, District 14B
- Last margin
- +13.9
- Won 2026
- Elections
- 5
- 2012–2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Dorholt 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 Dorholt has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Dorholt 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 of Representatives, HD-14B | General | Won | Sue Ek (R), Write-In (I) | 56.9% | D+13.9 | $111.6K | R+1.9 | |
| 2016 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-14B | General | Lost | Jim Knoblach (R) | 48.6% | R+2.7 | — | R+3.4 | |
| 2014 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-14B | General | Lost | Jim Knoblach (R) | 49.5% | R+0.6 | — | — | |
| 2014 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-14B | Primary | Won | Unopposed | — | — | — | — | |
| 2012 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-14B | General | Won | King Banaian (R) | 56.2% | D+12.7 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Minnesota Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $111.6K
- Spent
- $50.2K
- Cash
- $61.3K
Source: Minnesota Campaign Finance Board filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:53 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Dorholt, Zachary House Committee State | Active |
Source: Minnesota Campaign Finance Board filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:53 AM ET
Seats Dorholt has held
- Minnesota House of Representatives, District 14B · 2012–2014
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Dorholt has run against
- Sue Ek (R) · 2026 election, won
- Jim Knoblach (R) · 2016 election, lost
- King Banaian (R) · 2012 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Minnesota Secretary of State (unofficial)