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Benton Township, Minnesota

2026 election results. 3 contests on Benton Township's ballot in Minnesota's official results. Town Clerk: Christopher J. Commers is unopposed. Town Supervisor Seat B: David Traver is unopposed.

3 contests on Benton Township's ballot

From Minnesota's official results file, where the contest's name gives Benton Township as its place. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.

Cities & towns

Town Clerk (Benton Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Christopher J. Commers34599.7%
Write-In10.3%

Christopher J. Commers is unopposed.

Town Supervisor Seat B (Benton Township)

CandidateVotesShare
David Traver35399.4%
Write-In20.6%

David Traver is unopposed.

Town Supervisor Seat C (Benton Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Jeremy Widmer35098.9%
Write-In41.1%

Jeremy Widmer is unopposed.

Statewide races in Carver County

U.S. Senate

Michele Tafoya
52.4%32,261
Peggy Flanagan
45.4%27,941
Marisa Simonetti
1.2%751
100% counted

These are Carver County's votes, which include Benton Township's. Statewide: Peggy Flanagan wins. Called.

Governor

Lisa Demuth
50.5%31,099
Amy Klobuchar
48.3%29,716
Steven Young
1.2%763
100% counted

These are Carver County's votes, which include Benton Township's. Statewide: Amy Klobuchar wins. Called.

Results for Benton Township alone aren't in the state's file for these races. Carver County's page has its U.S. House results and its other local contests.

Sources & scope

Minnesota's official results, file posted Nov 13, 12:38 PM. Unofficial until certified. This page lists the contests whose names in that file give Benton Township as their place; other contests on Benton Township voters' ballots, such as school boards and districts, are on Carver County's page.