Election Results for Carlton County, MN -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	831	11.5
Deaths:	1,000	13.8
Net Migration:	642	8.9
Net Immigration:	25	0.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +1,631	D +7	R + 0.3%
D +1,638
2020 vs. 2012	R +3,205	R +4,496	R + 25.2%
D -1,291
2020 vs. 2008	R +3,242	R +4,645	R + 25.9%
D -1,403

2016 vs. 2008	R +1,611	R +4,652	R + 25.6%
D -3,041
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	72%	Joe Biden (D)	10,098	49.6%	Donald Trump* (R)	9,791	48.1%	480 [+]	2.4%	20,369	3	1	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 231 (1.1%);
2016	66%	Hillary Clinton (D)	8,460	46.5%	Donald Trump (R)	8,160	44.8%	1,591 [+]	8.7%	18,211	0	-1	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 703 (3.9%); Evan McMullin (I) 308 (1.7%); Jill Stein (Grn) 233 (1.3%);
2012	68%	Barack Obama* (D)	11,389	61.8%	Mitt Romney (R)	6,586	35.7%	461 [+]	2.5%	18,436	-9	-11	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 178 (1.0%);
2008	70%	Barack Obama (D)	11,501	62.3%	John McCain (R)	6,549	35.5%	399 [+]	2.2%	18,449	-8	-10	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 178 (1.0%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 40 (0.2%);
2004	73%	John Kerry (D)	11,462	62.5%	George W. Bush* (R)	6,642	36.2%	230 [+]	1.3%	18,334	-11	-14	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 118 (0.6%);
2000	64%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	8,620	57.2%	George W. Bush (R)	5,578	37.0%	883 [+]	5.9%	15,081	-9	-11	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 634 (4.2%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 183 (1.2%);
1996	62%	Bill Clinton* (D)	8,052	57.9%	Robert Dole (R)	4,034	29.0%	1,829 [+]	13.1%	13,915	-6	-12	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 1,591 (11.4%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 115 (0.8%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 41 (0.3%);
1992	68%	Bill Clinton (D)	7,736	52.5%	George Bush* (R)	3,922	26.6%	3,089 [+]	20.9%	14,747	-5	-11	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 3,005 (20.4%);
1988	65%	Michael Dukakis (D)	8,790	64.8%	George Bush (R)	4,626	34.1%	144 [+]	1.1%	13,560	-12	-19	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 15 (0.1%);
1984	68%	Walter Mondale (D)	9,189	64.7%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	4,877	34.3%	140	1.0%	14,206	-15	-24	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	72%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	8,822	59.5%	Ronald Reagan (R)	4,760	32.1%	1,251 [+]	8.4%	14,833	-10	-19	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 883 (6.0%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 279 (1.9%);
1976	75%	Jimmy Carter (D)	9,247	66.3%	Gerald Ford* (R)	4,371	31.3%	334 [+]	2.4%	13,952	-11	-17	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 239 (1.7%);
1972	71%	George McGovern (D)	7,116	55.9%	Richard Nixon* (R)	5,445	42.8%	169 [+]	1.3%	12,730	-9	-18	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 111 (0.9%);
1968	75%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	8,538	71.0%	Richard Nixon (R)	3,016	25.1%	464 [+]	3.9%	12,018	-16	-18	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 444 (3.7%);
1964	78%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	9,552	77.3%	Barry Goldwater (R)	2,780	22.5%	27	0.2%	12,359	-14	-16	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	77%	John Kennedy (D)	7,576	62.0%	Richard Nixon (R)	4,613	37.7%	35	0.3%	12,224	-11	-12	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	66%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	6,484	60.7%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	4,168	39.0%	25	0.2%	10,677	-15	-18	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	69%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	6,432	60.1%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	4,175	39.0%	91	0.9%	10,698	-16	-16	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	67%	Harry Truman* (D)	6,967	68.6%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,742	27.0%	448 [+]	4.4%	10,157	-13	-18	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 404 (4.0%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	59%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,153	69.5%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,653	30.0%	50	0.6%	8,856	-17	-16	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	71%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	7,159	67.1%	Wendell Willkie (R)	3,400	31.9%	111	1.0%	10,670	-16	-13	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	71%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	7,136	75.3%	Alf Landon (R)	2,163	22.8%	179 [+]	1.9%	9,478	-8	-14	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 81 (0.9%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 31 (0.3%);
1932	62%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	3,586	45.8%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	3,336	42.6%	916 [+]	11.7%	7,838	6	3	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 571 (7.3%);
1928	62%	Herbert Hoover (R)	4,582	64.0%	Al Smith (D)	2,138	29.9%	438 [+]	6.1%	7,158	6	6	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 71 (1.0%);
1924	56%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	3,142	49.8%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	2,552	40.4%	620 [+]	9.8%	6,314	-1	-4	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 303 (4.8%);
1920	44%	Warren Harding (R)	2,833	59.5%	James Cox (D)	1,152	24.2%	779 [+]	16.4%	4,764	-11	-1	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 654 (13.7%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 94 (2.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	26%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,115	40.9%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,096	40.2%	517 [+]	19.0%	2,728	-6	-6	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 425 (15.6%); James Hanly (Proh) 90 (3.3%);
1912	26%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	1,115	43.1%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	631	24.4%	841 [+]	32.5%	2,587	-8	-12	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Eugene Debs (Soc) 449 (17.4%); William Taft* (R) 283 (10.9%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 89 (3.4%);
1908	28%	William Taft (R)	1,487	62.4%	William J. Bryan (D)	506	21.2%	391 [+]	16.4%	2,384	3	11	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 333 (14.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 51 (2.1%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 7 (0.3%);
1904	28%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,480	76.9%	Alton Parker (D)	236	12.3%	208 [+]	10.8%	1,924	3	21	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 175 (9.1%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 19 (1.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 8 (0.4%);
1900	31%	William McKinley* (R)	1,119	68.8%	William J. Bryan (D)	467	28.7%	41 [+]	2.5%	1,627	9	17	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 23 (1.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 14 (0.9%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

10,098

49.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

9,791

48.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

231

1.1%

Other

249

1.2%

TOTAL

20,369

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 1

2016 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

8,460

46.5%

Donald Trump (R)

8,160

44.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

703

3.9%

Jill Stein (Grn)

233

1.3%

Evan McMullin (I)

308

1.7%

Other

347

1.9%

TOTAL

18,211

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -1

2012 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

11,389

61.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

6,586

35.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

178

1.0%

Other

283

1.5%

TOTAL

18,436

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -11

2008 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

11,501

62.3%

John McCain (R)

6,549

35.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

178

1.0%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

181

1.0%

TOTAL

18,449

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -10

2004 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

6,642

36.2%

John Kerry (D)

11,462

62.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

118

0.6%

Other

112

0.6%

TOTAL

18,334

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -14

2000 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

5,578

37.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

8,620

57.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

634

4.2%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

183

1.2%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

15,081

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -11

1996 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

8,052

57.9%

Robert Dole (R)

4,034

29.0%

Ross Perot (Ref)

1,591

11.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

115

0.8%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

13,915

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -12

1992 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

7,736

52.5%

George Bush* (R)

3,922

26.6%

Ross Perot (I)

3,005

20.4%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

14,747

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -11

1988 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

4,626

34.1%

Michael Dukakis (D)

8,790

64.8%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

129

1.0%

TOTAL

13,560

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -19

1984 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

4,877

34.3%

Walter Mondale (D)

9,189

64.7%

Other

140

1.0%

TOTAL

14,206

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): -24

1980 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

4,760

32.1%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

8,822

59.5%

John Anderson (I)

883

6.0%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

279

1.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

14,833

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -19

1976 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

9,247

66.3%

Gerald Ford* (R)

4,371

31.3%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

239

1.7%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

13,952

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -17

1972 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

5,445

42.8%

George McGovern (D)

7,116

55.9%

John Schmitz (Amer)

111

0.9%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

12,730

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -18

1968 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

3,016

25.1%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

8,538

71.0%

George Wallace (AIP)

444

3.7%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

12,018

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): -16	Diff (US): -18

1964 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

9,552

77.3%

Barry Goldwater (R)

2,780

22.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

12,359

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -16

1960 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

7,576

62.0%

Richard Nixon (R)

4,613

37.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

12,224

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -12

1956 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

4,168

39.0%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

6,484

60.7%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

10,677

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): -18

1952 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

4,175

39.0%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

6,432

60.1%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

10,698

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): -16	Diff (US): -16

1948 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

6,967

68.6%

Thomas Dewey (R)

2,742

27.0%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

404

4.0%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

10,157

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -18

1944 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

6,153

69.5%

Thomas Dewey (R)

2,653

30.0%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

8,856

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -17	Diff (US): -16

1940 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

7,159

67.1%

Wendell Willkie (R)

3,400

31.9%

Other

111

1.0%

TOTAL

10,670

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -16	Diff (US): -13

1936 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

7,136

75.3%

Alf Landon (R)

2,163

22.8%

William Lemke (Union)

0.9%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.3%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

9,478

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -14

1932 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

3,586

45.8%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

3,336

42.6%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

571

7.3%

Other

345

4.4%

TOTAL

7,838

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 3

1928 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

4,582

64.0%

Al Smith (D)

2,138

29.9%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

1.0%

Other

367

5.1%

TOTAL

7,158

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 6

1924 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

3,142

49.8%

John Davis (D)

303

4.8%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

2,552

40.4%

Other

317

5.0%

TOTAL

6,314

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -4

1920 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

2,833

59.5%

James Cox (D)

1,152

24.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

654

13.7%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

2.0%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

4,764

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -1

1916 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,115

40.9%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1,096

40.2%

Allan Benson (Soc)

425

15.6%

James Hanly (Proh)

3.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

2,728

Turnout: 26%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -6

1912 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

631

24.4%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

1,115

43.1%

William Taft* (R)

283

10.9%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

449

17.4%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

3.4%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

2,587

Turnout: 26%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -12

1908 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,487

62.4%

William J. Bryan (D)

506

21.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

333

14.0%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

2.1%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.3%

TOTAL

2,384

Turnout: 28%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 11

1904 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1,480

76.9%

Alton Parker (D)

236

12.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

175

9.1%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

1.0%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,924

Turnout: 28%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 21

1900 President, Carlton County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

1,119

68.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

467

28.7%

John Woolley (Proh)

1.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.9%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

1,627

Turnout: 31%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 17

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Carlton County, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	56%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	7,913	49.8%	Scott Jensen (R)	7,274	45.8%	709 [+]	4.5%	15,896	1	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 289 (1.8%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 196 (1.2%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 174 (1.1%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 38 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.1%);
2020	S2	70%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	9,577	48.0%	Jason Lewis (R)	8,906	44.6%	1,464 [+]	7.3%	19,947	1	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 1,092 (5.5%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 361 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 11 (0.1%);

2018	S2	59%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	9,161	56.1%	Karin Housley (R)	6,393	39.1%	786 [+]	4.8%	16,340	-3	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 657 (4.0%); Jerry Trooien (I) 123 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.0%);
2018	S1	59%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	10,200	62.2%	Jim Newberger (R)	5,682	34.6%	523 [+]	3.2%	16,405	-2	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 397 (2.4%); Paula Overby (Green) 122 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
2018	G	59%	Tim Walz (DFL)	9,051	55.5%	Jeff Johnson (R)	6,621	40.6%	640 [+]	3.9%	16,312	-2	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 483 (3.0%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 150 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.0%);
2014	S2	51%	Al Franken* (DFL)	8,633	62.2%	Mike McFadden (R)	4,666	33.6%	582 [+]	4.2%	13,881	-9	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 342 (2.5%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 233 (1.7%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);
2014	G	50%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	8,176	59.1%	Jeff Johnson (R)	4,776	34.5%	875 [+]	6.3%	13,827	-10	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 421 (3.0%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 334 (2.4%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 115 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.0%);
2012	S1	66%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	13,054	72.6%	Kurt Bills (R)	4,290	23.9%	636 [+]	3.5%	17,980	-7	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Stephen Williams (Independence Party) 406 (2.3%); Tim Davis (Grassroots) 163 (0.9%); Michael Cavlan (Progressive) 56 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 11 (0.1%);
2010	G	50%	Mark Dayton (DFL)	8,010	58.7%	Tom Emmer (R)	4,274	31.3%	1,359 [+]	10.0%	13,643	-12	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Tom Horner (Independence Party) 1,156 (8.5%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 69 (0.5%); Ken Pentel (Ecology Democracy) 49 (0.4%); Faeheen Hakeem (Green) 36 (0.3%); Linda Eno (Resource Party) 32 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 17 (0.1%);

2008	S2	70%	Al Franken (DFL)	9,521	51.9%	Norm Coleman* (R)	6,099	33.3%	2,718 [+]	14.8%	18,338	-9	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Dean Barkley (Independence Party) 2,555 (13.9%); Charles Aldrich (Libertarian) 83 (0.5%); James Niemacki (Constitution) 72 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 8 (0.0%);
2006	S1	55%	Amy Klobuchar (DFL)	9,701	68.4%	Mark Kennedy (R)	4,015	28.3%	463 [+]	3.3%	14,179	-10	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Rob Fitzgerald (Independence Party) 366 (2.6%); Michael Cavlan (Green) 52 (0.4%); Ben Powers (Constitution) 43 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2006	G	55%	Mike Hatch (DFL)	8,721	61.5%	Tim Pawlenty* (R)	4,561	32.2%	895 [+]	6.3%	14,177	-15	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Peter Hutchinson (Independence Party) 709 (5.0%); Walt Brown (Quit Raising Taxes) 98 (0.7%); Ken Pentel (Green) 48 (0.3%); Leslie Davis (American) 32 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 8 (0.1%);
2002	S2	58%	Walter Mondale (DFL)	8,529	60.0%	Norm Coleman (R)	5,083	35.8%	602 [+]	4.2%	14,214	-14	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Jim Moore (Independence Party) 322 (2.3%); Paul Wellstone* (DFL) 166 (1.2%); Ray Tricomo (Green) 52 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 44 (0.3%); Miro Kovatchevich (Constitution) 18 (0.1%);
2002	G	59%	Roger Moe (DFL)	8,198	57.6%	Tim Pawlenty (R)	4,267	30.0%	1,759 [+]	12.4%	14,224	-14	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Tim Penny (Independence Party) 1,489 (10.5%); Ken Pentel (Green) 177 (1.2%); Booker Hodges (I) 49 (0.3%); Lawrence Aeshilman (Constitution) 20 (0.1%); Kari Sachs (Socialist Workers) 16 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 8 (0.1%);
2000	S1	64%	Mark Dayton (DFL)	9,148	60.7%	Rod Grams* (R)	5,261	34.9%	650 [+]	4.3%	15,059	-8	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Jim Gibson (Independence Party) 444 (2.9%); David Daniels (Green) 91 (0.6%); David Swan (Constitution) 46 (0.3%); Rebecca Ellis (Socialist Workers) 41 (0.3%); Erik Pakieser (Libertarian) 28 (0.2%);

1998	G	55%	Skip Humphrey (DFL)	5,439	42.9%	Norm Coleman (R)	3,929	31.0%	3,296 [+]	26.0%	12,664	-3	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Jesse Ventura (I) 3,226 (25.5%); Ken Pentel (Green) 20 (0.2%); Frank Germann (Libertarian) 20 (0.2%); Ray McCloney (I) 17 (0.1%); Chris Wright (Green) 13 (0.1%);
1996	S2	61%	Paul Wellstone* (DFL)	8,577	61.8%	Rudy Boschwitz (R)	4,477	32.2%	835 [+]	6.0%	13,889	-9	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Dean Barkley (Reform) 611 (4.4%); Tim Davis (Green) 83 (0.6%); Howard Hanson (Resource Party) 50 (0.4%); Steve Johnson (Natural Law) 37 (0.3%); Roy Carlton (Libertarian) 31 (0.2%); Thomas Fiske (Socialist Workers) 16 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);
1994	S1	54%	Ann Wynia (DFL)	6,366	53.3%	Rod Grams (IR)	4,872	40.8%	704 [+]	5.9%	11,942	-8	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Dean Barkley (I) 561 (4.7%); Candice Sjostrom (Green) 91 (0.8%); Steve Johnson (Natural Law) 25 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 14 (0.1%); Marca Himelgrin (Socialist Workers) 13 (0.1%);
1994	G	54%	John Marty (DFL)	5,892	49.6%	Arne Carlson* (IR)	5,394	45.4%	585 [+]	4.9%	11,871	-14	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Other (Write-in) 344 (2.9%); Will Shetterly (Green) 107 (0.9%); Eric Olson (Libertarian) 86 (0.7%); Leslie Davis (National Rights Alliance) 29 (0.2%); Jon Hillson (Socialist Workers) 19 (0.2%);
1990	S2	55%	Paul Wellstone (DFL)	7,153	62.2%	Rudy Boschwitz* (IR)	4,123	35.8%	228 [+]	2.0%	11,504	-12	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Russell Bentley (Green) 227 (2.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1990	G	57%	Rudy Perpich* (DFL)	8,806	73.4%	Arne Carlson (IR)	2,860	23.8%	337 [+]	2.8%	12,003	-26	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Judith Ann Chosa (Earth Federation) 138 (1.1%); Ross Culverhouse (Grassroots) 82 (0.7%); Jon Grunseth (IR (write-in)) 50 (0.4%); Wendy Lyons (Socialist Workers) 35 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 32 (0.3%);

1988	S1	65%	Skip Humphrey (DFL)	7,736	56.5%	Dave Durenberger* (IR)	5,784	42.2%	173 [+]	1.3%	13,693	-14	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Derrick Grimmer (Green) 79 (0.6%); Polly Mann (Progressive Independent) 59 (0.4%); Wendy Lyons (Socialist Workers) 17 (0.1%); Arlen Overvig (Libertarian) 16 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1986	G	46%	Rudy Perpich* (DFL)	7,081	74.5%	Cal Ludeman (IR)	2,381	25.0%	46 [+]	0.5%	9,508	-18	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Bill Brust (Workers League) 26 (0.3%); Joseph Rohner (Libertarian) 11 (0.1%); Thomas Jaax (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1984	S2	70%	Joan Anderson Growe (DFL)	8,163	56.2%	Rudy Boschwitz* (IR)	6,294	43.3%	63 [+]	0.4%	14,520	-15	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Richard Putnam (Libertarian) 26 (0.2%); Eleanor Garcia (Socialist Workers) 19 (0.1%); Jeffrey Miller (New Union) 18 (0.1%);
1982	S1	65%	Mark Dayton (DFL)	8,865	65.9%	Dave Durenberger* (IR)	4,473	33.3%	105 [+]	0.8%	13,443	-19	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Fred Hewitt (Libertarian) 44 (0.3%); Jeffrey Miller (New Union) 34 (0.3%); William Onasch (Socialist Workers) 27 (0.2%);
1982	G	65%	Rudy Perpich (DFL)	10,581	79.0%	Wheelock Whitney (IR)	2,652	19.8%	164 [+]	1.2%	13,397	-20	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Kathy Wheeler (Socialist Workers) 67 (0.5%); Tom McDonald (Honest Government) 60 (0.4%); Franklin Haws (Libertarian) 37 (0.3%);

1978	S2	63%	Rudy Boschwitz (IR)	6,038	51.4%	Wendell Anderson* (DFL)	5,319	45.2%	399 [+]	3.4%	11,756	-5	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Sal Carlone (American) 162 (1.4%); Brian Coyle (I) 101 (0.9%); Jean Brust (Workers) 55 (0.5%); William Peterson (Socialist Workers) 49 (0.4%); Leonard Richards (Libertarian) 28 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
1978	S1	63%	Bob Short (DFL)	6,995	59.5%	Dave Durenberger (IR)	4,381	37.2%	388 [+]	3.3%	11,764	-24	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Paul Helm (American) 220 (1.9%); Christine Frank (Socialist Workers) 70 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 52 (0.4%); Fred Hewitt (Libertarian) 46 (0.4%);
1978	G	63%	Rudy Perpich* (DFL)	7,051	59.7%	Albert Quie (IR)	4,452	37.7%	299 [+]	2.5%	11,802	-15	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Richard Pedersen (American) 150 (1.3%); Tom McDonald (Honest Government) 57 (0.5%); Jill Lakowske (Socialist Workers) 43 (0.4%); Robin Miller (Libertarian) 31 (0.3%); Edwin Pommerening (Savings Account) 14 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
1976	S1	75%	Hubert Humphrey* (DFL)	11,265	80.9%	Gerald Brekke (IR)	2,370	17.0%	290 [+]	2.1%	13,925	-8	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Paul Helm (American) 170 (1.2%); Matt Savola (Communist) 43 (0.3%); William Peterson (Socialist Workers) 41 (0.3%); Robin Miller (Libertarian) 36 (0.3%);
1974	G	56%	Wendell Anderson* (DFL)	7,641	74.5%	John Johnson (R)	1,975	19.3%	640 [+]	6.2%	10,256	-10	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: James Miles (I) 438 (4.3%); Harry Pool (American) 78 (0.8%); Jane Van Deusen (Socialist Workers) 59 (0.6%); Erwin Marquit (Communist) 32 (0.3%); Genevieve Gunderson (Industrial Government) 25 (0.2%); Richard Kleinow (Libertarian) 8 (0.1%);
1972	S2	72%	Walter Mondale* (DFL)	9,681	75.0%	Phil Hansen (R)	3,186	24.7%	48 [+]	0.4%	12,915	-18	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Karl Heck (Industrial Government) 48 (0.4%);
1970	S1	66%	Hubert Humphrey (DFL)	8,138	75.1%	Clark MacGregor (R)	2,648	24.4%	56 [+]	0.5%	10,842	-17	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Nancy Strebe (Socialist Workers) 38 (0.4%); William Braatz (Industrial Government) 18 (0.2%);
1970	G	66%	Wendell Anderson (DFL)	7,896	72.6%	Douglas Head (R)	2,942	27.0%	40 [+]	0.4%	10,878	-18	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Karl Heck (Industrial Government) 40 (0.4%);

1966	S2	65%	Walter Mondale* (DFL)	7,166	69.8%	Robert Forsythe (R)	3,023	29.5%	75 [+]	0.7%	10,264	-16	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Joseph Johnson (Socialist Workers) 48 (0.5%); William Braatz (Industrial Government) 27 (0.3%);
1966	G	65%	Karl Rolvaag* (DFL)	6,325	61.1%	Harold Levander (R)	3,957	38.2%	65 [+]	0.6%	10,347	-14	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Kenneth Sachs (Industrial Government) 65 (0.6%);
1964	S1	78%	Eugene McCarthy* (DFL)	8,839	71.1%	Wheelock Whitney (R)	3,538	28.4%	60 [+]	0.5%	12,437	-11	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Everett Luoma (Socialist Workers) 47 (0.4%); William Braatz (Industrial Government) 13 (0.1%);
1962	G	68%	Karl Rolvaag (DFL)	6,968	65.1%	Elmer Andersen* (R)	3,656	34.2%	80 [+]	0.7%	10,704	-16	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: William Braatz (Industrial Government) 80 (0.7%);
1960	S2	78%	Hubert Humphrey* (DFL)	8,467	68.4%	Kenneth Peterson (R)	3,891	31.4%	24 [+]	0.2%	12,382	-11	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Carl Feingold (Socialist Workers) 24 (0.2%);
1960	G	79%	Orville Freeman* (DFL)	7,476	60.1%	Elmer Andersen (R)	4,903	39.4%	62 [+]	0.5%	12,441	-11	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Rudolph Gustafson (Industrial Government) 62 (0.5%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Carlton County, MN

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Voter Registration Data for Carlton County, MN

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Carlton County, MN were estimated to be 32% Republican and 32% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	32,138	87.55%	2.2%
Black:	681	1.86%	37.9%
Indian:	1,971	5.37%	2.0%
Asian:	233	0.63%	43.8%
2+ races:	968	2.64%	26.2%
Hispanic:	717	1.95%	48.1%

Total non-White:	4,570	12.45%	16.3%

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	MN08	Pete Stauber* (R)	8,193	51.5%	Jen Schultz (DFL)	7,709	48.4%	17	0.1%	15,919
County Total for 2022-11-08:										15,919

2020-11-03	MN08	Pete Stauber* (R)	10,243	50.7%	Quinn Nystrom (DFL)	8,935	44.2%	1,027	5.1%	20,205
County Total for 2020-11-03:										20,205

2018-11-06	MN08	Joe Radinovich (DFL)	8,260	50.5%	Pete Stauber (R)	7,090	43.3%	1,017	6.2%	16,367
County Total for 2018-11-06:										16,367

2016-11-08	MN08	Richard Nolan* (DFL)	10,311	56.9%	Stewart Mills (R)	7,766	42.9%	37	0.2%	18,114
County Total for 2016-11-08:										18,114

2014-11-04	MN08	Richard Nolan* (DFL)	7,393	53.3%	Stewart Mills (R)	5,821	42.0%	650	4.7%	13,864
County Total for 2014-11-04:										13,864

2012-11-06	MN08	Richard Nolan (DFL)	11,401	62.7%	Chip Cravaack* (R)	6,718	37.0%	59	0.3%	18,178
County Total for 2012-11-06:										18,178

2010-11-02	MN08	James Oberstar* (DFL)	7,352	53.8%	Chip Cravaack (R)	5,750	42.1%	566	4.1%	13,668
County Total for 2010-11-02:										13,668

2008-11-04	MN08	James Oberstar* (DFL)	13,641	75.2%	Michael Cummins (R)	4,474	24.7%	21	0.1%	18,136
County Total for 2008-11-04:										18,136

2006-11-07	MN08	James Oberstar* (DFL)	10,072	71.1%	Rod Grams (R)	3,738	26.4%	350	2.5%	14,160
County Total for 2006-11-07:										14,160

2004-11-02	MN08	James Oberstar* (DFL)	13,286	74.0%	Mark Groettum (R)	4,267	23.8%	401	2.2%	17,954
County Total for 2004-11-02:										17,954

2002-11-05	MN08	James Oberstar* (DFL)	10,793	76.3%	Bob Lemen (R)	3,336	23.6%	15	0.1%	14,144
County Total for 2002-11-05:										14,144

2000-11-07	MN08	James Oberstar* (DFL)	11,342	75.9%	Bob Lemen (R)	2,942	19.7%	650	4.4%	14,934
County Total for 2000-11-07:										14,934

1998-11-03	MN08	James Oberstar* (DFL)	9,337	74.4%	Jerry Shuster (R)	2,677	21.3%	544	4.3%	12,558
County Total for 1998-11-03:										12,558

1996-11-05	MN08	James Oberstar* (DFL)	10,339	75.3%	Andy Larson (R)	2,741	20.0%	654	4.8%	13,734
County Total for 1996-11-05:										13,734

1994-11-08	MN08	James Oberstar* (DFL)	8,485	71.2%	Phil Herwig (IR)	3,428	28.8%	10	0.1%	11,923
County Total for 1994-11-08:										11,923

1992-11-03	MN08	James Oberstar* (DFL)	8,723	59.9%	Phil Herwig (IR)	3,839	26.3%	2,012	13.8%	14,574
County Total for 1992-11-03:										14,574

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	22,592	0.0%	0.0%	22,592	100.0%	n/a	n/a	79%
2022	22,583	0.0%	0.0%	22,583	100.0%	n/a	n/a	79%
2020	22,253	0.0%	0.0%	22,253	100.0%	n/a	n/a	78%
2018	20,775	0.0%	0.0%	20,775	100.0%	n/a	n/a	74%
2016	20,424	0.0%	0.0%	20,424	100.0%	n/a	n/a	73%
2014	20,012	0.0%	0.0%	20,012	100.0%	n/a	n/a	73%
2012	19,930	0.0%	0.0%	19,930	100.0%	n/a	n/a	73%
2010	19,785	0.0%	0.0%	19,785	100.0%	n/a	n/a	73%
2008	19,944	0.0%	0.0%	19,944	100.0%	n/a	n/a	76%
2006	19,596	0.0%	0.0%	19,596	100.0%	n/a	n/a	76%
2004	17,833	0.0%	0.0%	17,833	100.0%	n/a	n/a	71%
2002	16,253	0.0%	0.0%	16,253	100.0%	n/a	n/a	67%
2000	16,580	0.0%	0.0%	16,580	100.0%	n/a	n/a	70%
1994	18,281	0.0%	0.0%	18,281	100.0%	n/a	n/a	83%
1986	17,942	0.0%	0.0%	17,942	100.0%	n/a	n/a	86%

Change in White population:	680	1.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	642	1.8

Carlton County, MN

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