Minnesota House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022
Minnesota House District 9A
A district of about 41,000 people, 26% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+29.1 relative to the nation for president.
Where it sits among all 134 seats
Every Minnesota House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.
Democratic
Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET
Every race on these lines
Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.
| 2020 | 2022 | 2024 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Senate | R+21.5 | No race | No race | No race |
| Minnesota House of Representatives | No race | R+32.9 | R+37.7 | R+28.6 |
Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year
Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Minnesota Secretary of StateUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET
Who lives here, compared
Grey bars show the spread of all 134 seats. Small marks are other seats in Minnesota. The black marker is District 9A.
Lower than 79% of seats.
Higher than 83% of seats.
Lower than 62% of seats.
Lower than 72% of seats.
Lower than 83% of seats.
Less dense than 94% of seats.
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET
Seats most like this one
Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.
District 1B26% college gradsR+31.6Held RDistrict 12A
25% college gradsR+36.4Held RDistrict 15B
24% college gradsR+37.9Held RDistrict 15A
27% college gradsR+33.2Held R
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET
Who has held it
These lines took effect in 2022.
- Jeff Backer (R)
2023– · Won 2022 by 32.9, 2024 by 37.7, 2026 by 28.6
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)