Minnesota State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022
Minnesota Senate District 39
A district of about 84,000 people, 36% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+36.2 relative to the nation for president.
Where it sits among all 67 seats
Every Minnesota State Senate 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 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Senate | D+29.8 | No race | No race |
| Minnesota State Senate | No race | D+33.1 | D+44.4 |
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 67 seats. Small marks are other seats in Minnesota. The black marker is District 39.
Lower than 55% of seats.
Lower than 64% of seats.
Higher than 92% of seats.
Higher than 94% of seats.
Higher than 70% of seats.
Denser than 83% 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 5141% college gradsD+40.4Held DDistrict 43
44% college gradsD+45.7Held DDistrict 55
44% college gradsD+16.1Held DDistrict 65
22% Black · 36% college gradsD+57.5Held D
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.
- Mary K. Kunesh (D)
2023– · Won 2022 by 33.1, 2026 by 44.4
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)