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A special election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on January 28, 2025 to elect a new member for District 60 in the Minnesota Senate, representing the Northeast and University communities of Minneapolis, Hennepin County. The election filled a vacancy caused by the death of Democratic–Farmer–Labor (DFL) member Kari Dziedzic on ...
A special election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 5, 2024, concurrently with the state general election, to elect a new member for District 45 in the Minnesota Senate. This was caused by the resignation of Democratic–Farmer–Labor (DFL) member Kelly Morrison, who sought election to the United States House of Representatives.
Each Senate district is split between an A and B House district (e.g., Senate District 41 contains House districts 41A and 41B). The Minnesota Constitution forbids House districts that are within more than one Senate district. [7] To account for decennial redistricting, members run for one two-year term and two four-year terms each decade.
Such elections are called by the governor of Minnesota to fill vacancies that occur when a member of the Minnesota Senate dies or resigns before the next general election. Winners of these elections serve the remainder of the term and are usually candidates in the next election for their districts.
The 2022 Minnesota Senate election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 8, 2022, to elect members of the Senate of the 93rd Minnesota Legislature. A primary election was held in several districts on August 9, 2022.
After the election, Republican candidate Paul Wikstrom challenged Johnson's eligibility in court, claiming that Johnson did not live in the district. [3] The judge ruled in favor of Wikstrom's claim, revoking the election result, creating a vacancy for the seat, and shifting control of the Minnesota House from a tie to a Republican majority. [4]
A general election will be held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 3, 2026. All of Minnesota's executive officers will be up for election, as well as one United States Senate seat , Minnesota's eight seats in the United States House of Representatives , all the seats in the Minnesota Senate and the Minnesota House of Representatives ...
The 2026 Minnesota Senate election will take place on November 3, 2026. All 67 districts in the Minnesota Senate will be up for election to a four-year term. Primary elections will be held on August 11, 2026. [2] Currently, 34 seats are held by DFLers while 33 are held by Republicans.