U.S. Senate
Peggy Flanagan won
53.8%1,521,331
Michele Tafoya
43.6%1,233,498
Marisa Simonetti
1.5%41,588
Minnesota
1 race undecided, about 99% counted. The state's House vote has moved D +11.0 since 2024. D +10.9 since 2022.
How the count runs here
In 2026, ballots counted after a place's first report ran about 11 points more Democratic than that report, in the same places. An early Republican lead here can shrink.
Stats
Minnesota counties vs. 2024
How far has each county moved since the 2024 president?
Democrat aheadRepublican aheadNo changeThe patternFar from the pattern
Blue squares are good for Democrats and red for Republicans. The darker squares are counties voting differently for House than for president. Above the black line, a county moved toward Democrats.
87 moved toward Democrats, 0 toward Republicans. The middle shift is D +7.8.
1 far from the pattern
- Nobles: 11 points toward Democrats of the pattern, 100% counted
Being far from the pattern is a reason to look, not a finding. Usual causes are a popular or weak candidate, an unopposed race last time, or a batch of ballots still to come.
Minnesota counties vs. 2022
How far has each county moved since the 2022 House vote?
Democrat aheadRepublican aheadNo changeThe patternFar from the pattern
Blue squares are good for Democrats and red for Republicans. The darker squares are counties that changed sides. Above the black line, a county moved toward Democrats.
87 moved toward Democrats, 0 toward Republicans. The middle shift is D +10.2.
1 far from the pattern
- Nobles: 12 points toward Democrats of the pattern, 100% counted
Being far from the pattern is a reason to look, not a finding. Usual causes are a popular or weak candidate, an unopposed race last time, or a batch of ballots still to come.
How Minnesota's counties moved
Did the state move together, or are some counties far from the rest?
Toward DemocratsToward RepublicansMiddle
Right of Even, in blue, moved toward Democrats, which is good for them. Left of it, in red, moved toward Republicans. Bars far from the main hump stand apart from the rest.
1 far from the pattern
- Nobles: D +21.7 since 2022, 11 points from the middle
Being far from the pattern is a reason to look, not a finding. Usual causes are a popular or weak candidate, an unopposed race last time, or a batch of ballots still to come.
Every Minnesota contest vs. 2024
How far has each race on the ballot moved since 2024?
Democrat aheadRepublican aheadNo changeThe patternFar from the pattern
Blue squares are good for Democrats and red squares for Republicans; the darker squares changed sides. Above the black line a race moved toward Democrats, even if it's still in a red square. Below it, toward Republicans.
10 moved toward Democrats, 0 toward Republicans. The middle shift is D +11.2.
1 far from the pattern
- Congress 02: 11 points toward Republicans of the pattern, 99% counted
Being far from the pattern is a reason to look, not a finding. Usual causes are a popular or weak candidate, an unopposed race last time, or a batch of ballots still to come.
Every Minnesota contest vs. 2022
How far has each race on the ballot moved since 2022?
Democrat aheadRepublican aheadNo changeThe pattern
Blue squares are good for Democrats and red squares for Republicans; the darker squares changed sides. Above the black line a race moved toward Democrats, even if it's still in a red square. Below it, toward Republicans.
9 moved toward Democrats, 0 toward Republicans. The middle shift is D +11.0.
Each race against past elections
| Race | Since 2024 | Since 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Senate | D +6.1 | — |
| Governor | D +8.7 | D +5.2 |
| District 1 | D +17.2 | D +12.1 |
| District 2 | D +0.5 | D +8.9 |
| District 3 | D +11.2 | D +9.0 |
| District 4 | D +11.6 | D +11.0 |
| District 5 | D +14.7 | D +14.6 |
| District 6 | D +13.5 | D +12.6 |
| District 7 | D +11.2 | D +11.7 |
| District 8 | D +9.9 | D +8.2 |
Statewide
Governor
Amy Klobuchar won
55.5%1,570,189
Lisa Demuth
42.7%1,206,626
Steven Young
1.8%51,421
Congress
District 1
Jake Johnson 86% chance
50.0%163,060
Brad Finstad 14% chance
50.0%162,739
District 2
Matt Little won
57.2%214,255
Eric Pratt
42.8%160,636
District 3
Kelly Morrison won
64.1%242,079
Tyler Bass
35.9%135,505
District 4
Betty McCollum won
73.2%245,699
Paul Wikstrom
26.8%90,068
District 5
Ilhan Omar won
76.7%263,166
John Nagel
16.3%55,805
DeVelle Jackson
7.1%24,215
District 6
Tom Emmer won
55.8%204,707
Doug Chapin
44.2%162,214
District 7
Michelle Fischbach won
64.9%214,516
Erik Osberg
35.1%115,808
District 8
Pete Stauber won
53.1%190,744
Trina Swanson
46.9%168,350
Counties
| County | Votes | Counted |
|---|---|---|
| Hennepin | 657,055 | 100% |
| Ramsey | 247,694 | 100% |
| Dakota | 229,745 | 100% |
| Anoka | 180,457 | 100% |
| Washington | 148,506 | 100% |
| St. Louis | 99,956 | 97% |
| Scott | 79,294 | 100% |
| Olmsted | 78,836 | 100% |
| Wright | 75,273 | 100% |
| Stearns | 74,402 | 100% |
| Carver | 61,303 | 100% |
| Sherburne | 46,976 | 100% |
| Crow Wing | 35,466 | 100% |
| Rice | 31,059 | 100% |
| Otter Tail | 30,964 | 100% |
| Blue Earth | 29,625 | 100% |
| Chisago | 29,144 | 100% |
| Clay | 26,642 | 100% |
| Goodhue | 24,388 | 100% |
| Winona | 22,906 | 100% |
| Itasca | 21,881 | 100% |
| Douglas | 21,338 | 100% |
| Isanti | 20,724 | 98% |
| Beltrami | 20,068 | 100% |
| Kandiyohi | 19,475 | 100% |
| Benton | 18,558 | 100% |
| Steele | 17,961 | 100% |
| Carlton | 17,439 | 100% |
| McLeod | 17,212 | 100% |
| Becker | 16,707 | 100% |
| Nicollet | 16,557 | 100% |
| Cass | 16,549 | 98% |
| Morrison | 16,186 | 100% |
| Mower | 15,672 | 100% |
| Le Sueur | 14,264 | 100% |
| Pine | 13,972 | 100% |
| Freeborn | 13,379 | 100% |
| Mille Lacs | 11,984 | 100% |
| Polk | 11,915 | 100% |
| Brown | 11,749 | 100% |
| Hubbard | 11,748 | 100% |
| Meeker | 11,307 | 100% |
| Todd | 11,191 | 100% |
| Wabasha | 11,187 | 100% |
| Lyon | 10,400 | 100% |
| Dodge | 10,320 | 100% |
| Fillmore | 10,141 | 100% |
| Houston | 9,271 | 100% |
| Aitkin | 8,916 | 100% |
| Martin | 8,633 | 100% |
| Waseca | 8,376 | 100% |
| Kanabec | 7,575 | 100% |
| Sibley | 7,189 | 100% |
| Roseau | 6,592 | 91% |
| Nobles | 6,587 | 100% |
| Redwood | 6,514 | 100% |
| Wadena | 6,459 | 100% |
| Renville | 6,399 | 100% |
| Faribault | 6,381 | 95% |
| Pope | 6,067 | 100% |
| Lake | 5,970 | 100% |
| Pennington | 5,451 | 100% |
| Koochiching | 5,437 | 100% |
| Chippewa | 5,065 | 100% |
| Jackson | 4,863 | 100% |
| Cottonwood | 4,804 | 100% |
| Yellow Medicine | 4,559 | 100% |
| Swift | 4,485 | 100% |
| Rock | 4,447 | 100% |
| Stevens | 4,388 | 100% |
| Marshall | 4,319 | 100% |
| Pipestone | 4,066 | 100% |
| Watonwan | 4,048 | 100% |
| Murray | 3,965 | 100% |
| Clearwater | 3,958 | 100% |
| Lac qui Parle | 3,379 | 100% |
| Cook | 3,373 | 100% |
| Grant | 3,062 | 100% |
| Norman | 2,635 | 100% |
| Wilkin | 2,556 | 100% |
| Lincoln | 2,537 | 100% |
| Big Stone | 2,406 | 100% |
| Kittson | 2,040 | 100% |
| Mahnomen | 1,945 | 100% |
| Red Lake | 1,889 | 100% |
| Lake of the Woods | 1,857 | 100% |
| Traverse | 1,528 | 100% |