Grant County, MN

Designated Market Area: Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI
USDA County Type (2015): Farming
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

Places in Grant County, MN     [Sort places by name]

Elbow Lake city (pop. 1,125) Hoffman city (pop. 680) Pelican Lake township (pop. 680) Herman city (pop. 424) Ashby city (pop. 398) Erdahl township (pop. 394) Barrett city (pop. 352) Elk Lake township (pop. 311) Land township (pop. 197) Wendell city (pop. 185) Stony Brook township (pop. 138) Pomme de Terre township (pop. 134) Elbow Lake township (pop. 130) Sanford township (pop. 126) Logan township (pop. 126) Roseville township (pop. 116) Lien township (pop. 107) Norcross city (pop. 104) Macsville township (pop. 101) Lawrence township (pop. 80) Delaware township (pop. 77) Gorton township (pop. 60) North Ottawa township (pop. 46)  

Tracts in Grant County, MN

Census Tract 701, Grant County, Minnesota     Census Tract 702, Grant County, Minnesota        

2022 population: 6,136   ( 118 from 2010 , 61 from 2020)
Land area: 547.8 square miles
Population density: 11.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	5,745	93.63%	1.5%
Black:	52	0.85%	173.7%
Indian:	37	0.60%	825.0%
Asian:	26	0.42%	85.7%
2+ races:	103	1.68%	94.3%
Hispanic:	173	2.82%	84.0%
Total non-White:	391	6.37%	110.2%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	157	12.9
Deaths:	172	14.2
Net Migration:	75	6.2
Net Immigration:	5	0.4

Change in White population:	-87	-1.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	205	3.4

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	77%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,269	62.1%	Joe Biden (D)	1,300	35.6%	85 [+]	2.3%	3,654	17	15	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 43 (1.2%);
2016	73%	Donald Trump (R)	2,063	59.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,105	31.8%	305 [+]	8.8%	3,473	14	14	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 159 (4.6%); Evan McMullin (I) 69 (2.0%); Jill Stein (Grn) 27 (0.8%);
2012	74%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,748	50.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,647	47.2%	92 [+]	2.6%	3,487	5	3	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 40 (1.1%);
2008	76%	Barack Obama (D)	1,850	51.3%	John McCain (R)	1,646	45.7%	109 [+]	3.0%	3,605	2	0	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 60 (1.7%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 17 (0.5%);
2004	80%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,893	49.6%	John Kerry (D)	1,856	48.6%	70 [+]	1.8%	3,819	2	-1	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 31 (0.8%);
2000	76%	George W. Bush (R)	1,804	49.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,507	41.6%	313 [+]	8.6%	3,624	4	2	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 214 (5.9%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 81 (2.2%);
1996	75%	Bill Clinton* (D)	1,806	50.7%	Robert Dole (R)	1,284	36.0%	472 [+]	13.3%	3,562	1	-5	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 434 (12.2%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 11 (0.3%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 9 (0.3%);
1992	79%	Bill Clinton (D)	1,561	42.6%	George Bush* (R)	1,201	32.8%	904 [+]	24.7%	3,666	1	-5	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 885 (24.1%);
1988	78%	Michael Dukakis (D)	1,950	53.0%	George Bush (R)	1,693	46.0%	34 [+]	0.9%	3,677	0	-7	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 5 (0.1%);
1984	80%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	2,111	52.8%	Walter Mondale (D)	1,867	46.7%	21	0.5%	3,999	3	-6	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	82%	Ronald Reagan (R)	2,054	48.1%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,822	42.6%	396 [+]	9.3%	4,272	6	-3	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 333 (7.8%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 54 (1.3%);
1976	89%	Jimmy Carter (D)	2,624	60.5%	Gerald Ford* (R)	1,635	37.7%	79 [+]	1.8%	4,338	-4	-10	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 57 (1.3%);
1972	82%	George McGovern (D)	2,085	51.4%	Richard Nixon* (R)	1,899	46.8%	70 [+]	1.7%	4,054	-5	-14	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 55 (1.4%);
1968	88%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,982	48.4%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,929	47.1%	184 [+]	4.5%	4,095	6	4	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 179 (4.4%);
1964	88%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	2,631	60.3%	Barry Goldwater (R)	1,734	39.7%	1	0.0%	4,366	4	1	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	86%	John Kennedy (D)	2,333	51.0%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,239	48.9%	4	0.1%	4,576	0	-1	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	71%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,107	50.4%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,064	49.4%	6	0.1%	4,177	-4	-8	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	73%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	2,665	59.5%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,791	40.0%	22	0.5%	4,478	4	4	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	70%	Harry Truman* (D)	2,378	54.2%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,789	40.8%	221 [+]	5.0%	4,388	1	-4	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 211 (4.8%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	61%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,969	50.8%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,898	48.9%	12	0.3%	3,879	2	3	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	74%	Wendell Willkie (R)	2,443	51.3%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,291	48.1%	30	0.6%	4,764	4	6	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	69%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,358	57.9%	Alf Landon (R)	1,566	38.4%	151 [+]	3.7%	4,075	7	2	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 121 (3.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 5 (0.1%);
1932	67%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	2,702	68.7%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,148	29.2%	85 [+]	2.2%	3,935	-7	-10	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 60 (1.5%);
1928	67%	Herbert Hoover (R)	2,057	54.3%	Al Smith (D)	1,687	44.6%	42 [+]	1.1%	3,786	-3	-4	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 23 (0.6%);
1924	60%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,674	49.2%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	1,601	47.1%	127 [+]	3.7%	3,402	-2	-5	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 118 (3.5%);
1920	56%	Warren Harding (R)	2,427	75.8%	James Cox (D)	533	16.6%	242 [+]	7.6%	3,202	5	15	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Aaron Watkins (Proh) 106 (3.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 106 (3.3%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	32%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	878	49.2%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	778	43.6%	129 [+]	7.2%	1,785	3	3	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 66 (3.7%); James Hanly (Proh) 61 (3.4%);
1912	37%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	952	46.8%	Eugene Chafin (Proh)	525	25.8%	556 [+]	27.3%	2,033	-12	-16	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Woodrow Wilson (D) 381 (18.7%); William Taft* (R) 146 (7.2%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 24 (1.2%);
1908	31%	William Taft (R)	1,099	70.0%	William J. Bryan (D)	376	24.0%	94 [+]	6.0%	1,569	11	18	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 69 (4.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 25 (1.6%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	28%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,209	87.7%	Alton Parker (D)	102	7.4%	68 [+]	4.9%	1,379	14	31	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 47 (3.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 12 (0.9%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 8 (0.6%);
1900	33%	William McKinley* (R)	1,062	65.8%	William J. Bryan (D)	456	28.2%	97 [+]	6.0%	1,615	6	14	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 73 (4.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 15 (0.9%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	1,300	35.6%
Donald Trump* (R)	2,269	62.1%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	43	1.2%
Other	42	1.1%
TOTAL	3,654
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	1,105	31.8%
Donald Trump (R)	2,063	59.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	159	4.6%
Jill Stein (Grn)	27	0.8%
Evan McMullin (I)	69	2.0%
Other	50	1.4%
TOTAL	3,473
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 14

2012 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	1,647	47.2%
Mitt Romney (R)	1,748	50.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	40	1.1%
Other	52	1.5%
TOTAL	3,487
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 3

2008 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	1,850	51.3%
John McCain (R)	1,646	45.7%
Ralph Nader (I)	60	1.7%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	17	0.5%
Other	32	0.9%
TOTAL	3,605
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 0

2004 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	1,893	49.6%
John Kerry (D)	1,856	48.6%
Ralph Nader (I)	31	0.8%
Other	39	1.0%
TOTAL	3,819
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -1

2000 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	1,804	49.8%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,507	41.6%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	214	5.9%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	81	2.2%
Other	18	0.5%
TOTAL	3,624
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2

1996 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	1,806	50.7%
Robert Dole (R)	1,284	36.0%
Ross Perot (Ref)	434	12.2%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	11	0.3%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	9	0.3%
Other	18	0.5%
TOTAL	3,562
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -5

1992 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	1,561	42.6%
George Bush* (R)	1,201	32.8%
Ross Perot (I)	885	24.1%
Other	19	0.5%
TOTAL	3,666
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -5

1988 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	1,693	46.0%
Michael Dukakis (D)	1,950	53.0%
Ron Paul (Lbt)	5	0.1%
Other	29	0.8%
TOTAL	3,677
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -7

1984 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan* (R)	2,111	52.8%
Walter Mondale (D)	1,867	46.7%
Other	21	0.5%
TOTAL	3,999
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -6

1980 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,054	48.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,822	42.6%
John Anderson (I)	333	7.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	54	1.3%
Other	9	0.2%
TOTAL	4,272
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -3

1976 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	2,624	60.5%
Gerald Ford* (R)	1,635	37.7%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	57	1.3%
Other	22	0.5%
TOTAL	4,338
Turnout: 89% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -10

1972 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	1,899	46.8%
George McGovern (D)	2,085	51.4%
John Schmitz (Amer)	55	1.4%
Other	15	0.4%
TOTAL	4,054
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -14

1968 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,929	47.1%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,982	48.4%
George Wallace (AIP)	179	4.4%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	4,095
Turnout: 88% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 4

1964 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Lyndon Johnson* (D)	2,631	60.3%
Barry Goldwater (R)	1,734	39.7%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	4,366
Turnout: 88% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 1

1960 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	2,333	51.0%
Richard Nixon (R)	2,239	48.9%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	4,576
Turnout: 86% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -1

1956 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,064	49.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,107	50.4%
Other	6	0.1%
TOTAL	4,177
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -8

1952 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower (R)	2,665	59.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,791	40.0%
Other	22	0.5%
TOTAL	4,478
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 4

1948 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	2,378	54.2%
Thomas Dewey (R)	1,789	40.8%
Henry Wallace (Prog)	211	4.8%
Other	10	0.2%
TOTAL	4,388
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -4

1944 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,969	50.8%
Thomas Dewey (R)	1,898	48.9%
Other	12	0.3%
TOTAL	3,879
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 3

1940 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,291	48.1%
Wendell Willkie (R)	2,443	51.3%
Other	30	0.6%
TOTAL	4,764
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 6

1936 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,358	57.9%
Alf Landon (R)	1,566	38.4%
William Lemke (Union)	121	3.0%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	5	0.1%
Other	25	0.6%
TOTAL	4,075
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 2

1932 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	2,702	68.7%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,148	29.2%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	60	1.5%
Other	25	0.6%
TOTAL	3,935
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -10

1928 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	2,057	54.3%
Al Smith (D)	1,687	44.6%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	23	0.6%
Other	19	0.5%
TOTAL	3,786
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -4

1924 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,674	49.2%
John Davis (D)	118	3.5%
Robert LaFollette (Prog)	1,601	47.1%
Other	9	0.3%
TOTAL	3,402
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -5

1920 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	2,427	75.8%
James Cox (D)	533	16.6%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	106	3.3%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	106	3.3%
Other	30	0.9%
TOTAL	3,202
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 15

1916 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	778	43.6%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	878	49.2%
Allan Benson (Soc)	66	3.7%
James Hanly (Proh)	61	3.4%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	1,785
Turnout: 32% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 3

1912 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	381	18.7%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	952	46.8%
William Taft* (R)	146	7.2%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	24	1.2%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	525	25.8%
Other	5	0.2%
TOTAL	2,033
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -16

1908 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	1,099	70.0%
William J. Bryan (D)	376	24.0%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	25	1.6%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	69	4.4%
TOTAL	1,569
Turnout: 31% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 18

1904 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,209	87.7%
Alton Parker (D)	102	7.4%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	12	0.9%
Silas Swallow (Proh)	47	3.4%
Thomas Watson (Pop)	8	0.6%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,379
Turnout: 28% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 31

1900 President, Grant County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William McKinley* (R)	1,062	65.8%
William J. Bryan (D)	456	28.2%
John Woolley (Proh)	73	4.5%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	15	0.9%
Other	9	0.6%
TOTAL	1,615
Turnout: 33% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 14

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Grant County, MN

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	62%	Scott Jensen (R)	1,771	60.0%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	1,054	35.7%	128 [+]	4.3%	2,953	15	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 45 (1.5%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 38 (1.3%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 37 (1.3%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2020	S2	75%	Jason Lewis (R)	2,044	56.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	1,349	37.5%	203 [+]	5.6%	3,596	13	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 163 (4.5%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 39 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2018	S2	66%	Karin Housley (R)	1,645	52.6%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	1,339	42.8%	144 [+]	4.6%	3,128	10	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 118 (3.8%); Jerry Trooien (I) 26 (0.8%);
2018	S1	66%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	1,637	52.1%	Jim Newberger (R)	1,402	44.6%	101 [+]	3.2%	3,140	8	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 79 (2.5%); Paula Overby (Green) 22 (0.7%);
2018	G	66%	Jeff Johnson (R)	1,710	54.9%	Tim Walz (DFL)	1,287	41.3%	118 [+]	3.8%	3,115	12	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 91 (2.9%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 27 (0.9%);
2014	S2	61%	Al Franken* (DFL)	1,554	54.2%	Mike McFadden (R)	1,165	40.7%	146 [+]	5.1%	2,865	-2	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 89 (3.1%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 57 (2.0%);
2014	G	60%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	1,436	50.4%	Jeff Johnson (R)	1,245	43.7%	167 [+]	5.9%	2,848	-1	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 104 (3.7%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 44 (1.5%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 19 (0.7%);
2012	S1	72%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	2,222	64.9%	Kurt Bills (R)	1,036	30.3%	164 [+]	4.8%	3,422	0	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Stephen Williams (Independence Party) 117 (3.4%); Tim Davis (Grassroots) 38 (1.1%); Michael Cavlan (Progressive) 8 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2010	G	64%	Tom Emmer (R)	1,297	42.9%	Mark Dayton (DFL)	1,279	42.3%	445 [+]	14.7%	3,021	0	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Tom Horner (Independence Party) 407 (13.5%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 13 (0.4%); Ken Pentel (Ecology Democracy) 8 (0.3%); Linda Eno (Resource Party) 8 (0.3%); Faeheen Hakeem (Green) 5 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
2008	S2	76%	Norm Coleman* (R)	1,483	41.2%	Al Franken (DFL)	1,469	40.8%	645 [+]	17.9%	3,597	-1	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Dean Barkley (Independence Party) 630 (17.5%); James Niemacki (Constitution) 7 (0.2%); Charles Aldrich (Libertarian) 6 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2006	S1	66%	Amy Klobuchar (DFL)	1,827	58.0%	Mark Kennedy (R)	1,195	37.9%	127 [+]	4.0%	3,149	0	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Rob Fitzgerald (Independence Party) 114 (3.6%); Ben Powers (Constitution) 8 (0.3%); Michael Cavlan (Green) 4 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2006	G	66%	Mike Hatch (DFL)	1,497	47.4%	Tim Pawlenty* (R)	1,460	46.3%	198 [+]	6.3%	3,155	0	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Peter Hutchinson (Independence Party) 173 (5.5%); Walt Brown (Quit Raising Taxes) 17 (0.5%); Leslie Davis (American) 4 (0.1%); Ken Pentel (Green) 4 (0.1%);
2002	S2	70%	Walter Mondale (DFL)	1,594	47.6%	Norm Coleman (R)	1,551	46.3%	204 [+]	6.1%	3,349	-3	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Jim Moore (Independence Party) 100 (3.0%); Paul Wellstone* (DFL) 87 (2.6%); Ray Tricomo (Green) 9 (0.3%); Miro Kovatchevich (Constitution) 6 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2002	G	69%	Tim Pawlenty (R)	1,464	44.6%	Roger Moe (DFL)	1,313	40.0%	508 [+]	15.5%	3,285	0	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Tim Penny (Independence Party) 434 (13.2%); Ken Pentel (Green) 44 (1.3%); Booker Hodges (I) 21 (0.6%); Kari Sachs (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.2%); Lawrence Aeshilman (Constitution) 3 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2000	S1	75%	Mark Dayton (DFL)	1,787	49.4%	Rod Grams* (R)	1,572	43.5%	256 [+]	7.1%	3,615	0	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Jim Gibson (Independence Party) 187 (5.2%); David Daniels (Green) 27 (0.7%); Rebecca Ellis (Socialist Workers) 19 (0.5%); David Swan (Constitution) 18 (0.5%); Erik Pakieser (Libertarian) 5 (0.1%);
1998	G	72%	Jesse Ventura (I)	1,294	37.5%	Skip Humphrey (DFL)	1,089	31.6%	1,065 [+]	30.9%	3,448	-4	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Norm Coleman (R) 1,055 (30.6%); Chris Wright (Green) 7 (0.2%); Ray McCloney (I) 2 (0.1%); Frank Germann (Libertarian) 1 (0.0%); Ken Pentel (Green) 0 (0.0%);
1996	S2	75%	Paul Wellstone* (DFL)	1,843	51.8%	Rudy Boschwitz (R)	1,485	41.7%	232 [+]	6.5%	3,560	0	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Dean Barkley (Reform) 188 (5.3%); Tim Davis (Green) 14 (0.4%); Howard Hanson (Resource Party) 13 (0.4%); Steve Johnson (Natural Law) 8 (0.2%); Thomas Fiske (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.1%); Roy Carlton (Libertarian) 4 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1994	S1	67%	Rod Grams (IR)	1,647	52.2%	Ann Wynia (DFL)	1,346	42.6%	165 [+]	5.2%	3,158	3	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Dean Barkley (I) 121 (3.8%); Candice Sjostrom (Green) 25 (0.8%); Steve Johnson (Natural Law) 10 (0.3%); Marca Himelgrin (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
1994	G	67%	Arne Carlson* (IR)	1,770	56.4%	John Marty (DFL)	1,275	40.6%	96 [+]	3.1%	3,141	-6	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Other (Write-in) 35 (1.1%); Will Shetterly (Green) 32 (1.0%); Eric Olson (Libertarian) 15 (0.5%); Jon Hillson (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.3%); Leslie Davis (National Rights Alliance) 6 (0.2%);
1990	S2	73%	Paul Wellstone (DFL)	1,703	50.3%	Rudy Boschwitz* (IR)	1,630	48.2%	52 [+]	1.5%	3,385	0	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Russell Bentley (Green) 52 (1.5%);
1990	G	72%	Rudy Perpich* (DFL)	1,741	52.4%	Arne Carlson (IR)	1,480	44.5%	102 [+]	3.1%	3,323	-5	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Jon Grunseth (IR (write-in)) 31 (0.9%); Ross Culverhouse (Grassroots) 27 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 20 (0.6%); Wendy Lyons (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.4%); Judith Ann Chosa (Earth Federation) 12 (0.4%);
1988	S1	78%	Dave Durenberger* (IR)	1,931	52.2%	Skip Humphrey (DFL)	1,730	46.8%	37 [+]	1.0%	3,698	-4	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Polly Mann (Progressive Independent) 23 (0.6%); Derrick Grimmer (Green) 8 (0.2%); Wendy Lyons (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%); Arlen Overvig (Libertarian) 1 (0.0%);
1986	G	72%	Rudy Perpich* (DFL)	1,879	53.6%	Cal Ludeman (IR)	1,613	46.0%	12 [+]	0.3%	3,504	3	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Bill Brust (Workers League) 6 (0.2%); Joseph Rohner (Libertarian) 4 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%); Thomas Jaax (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.0%);
1984	S2	80%	Rudy Boschwitz* (IR)	2,407	60.0%	Joan Anderson Growe (DFL)	1,593	39.7%	14 [+]	0.3%	4,014	2	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Richard Putnam (Libertarian) 8 (0.2%); Jeffrey Miller (New Union) 3 (0.1%); Eleanor Garcia (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1982	S1	75%	Dave Durenberger* (IR)	2,016	52.8%	Mark Dayton (DFL)	1,790	46.8%	15 [+]	0.4%	3,821	0	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Fred Hewitt (Libertarian) 6 (0.2%); Jeffrey Miller (New Union) 6 (0.2%); William Onasch (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.1%);
1982	G	74%	Rudy Perpich (DFL)	2,355	62.3%	Wheelock Whitney (IR)	1,386	36.7%	37 [+]	1.0%	3,778	-3	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Tom McDonald (Honest Government) 15 (0.4%); Kathy Wheeler (Socialist Workers) 11 (0.3%); Franklin Haws (Libertarian) 11 (0.3%);
1978	S2	79%	Rudy Boschwitz (IR)	2,154	56.5%	Wendell Anderson* (DFL)	1,551	40.7%	107 [+]	2.8%	3,812	0	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Sal Carlone (American) 71 (1.9%); William Peterson (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.3%); Brian Coyle (I) 12 (0.3%); Leonard Richards (Libertarian) 10 (0.3%); Jean Brust (Workers) 2 (0.1%);
1978	S1	78%	Dave Durenberger (IR)	2,042	53.9%	Bob Short (DFL)	1,534	40.5%	213 [+]	5.6%	3,789	-7	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Paul Helm (American) 181 (4.8%); Other (Write-in) 17 (0.4%); Christine Frank (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.2%); Fred Hewitt (Libertarian) 7 (0.2%);
1978	G	78%	Albert Quie (IR)	1,895	49.9%	Rudy Perpich* (DFL)	1,800	47.4%	101 [+]	2.7%	3,796	-2	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Richard Pedersen (American) 75 (2.0%); Tom McDonald (Honest Government) 9 (0.2%); Robin Miller (Libertarian) 8 (0.2%); Edwin Pommerening (Savings Account) 5 (0.1%); Jill Lakowske (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.1%);
1976	S1	89%	Hubert Humphrey* (DFL)	3,088	70.7%	Gerald Brekke (IR)	1,126	25.8%	154 [+]	3.5%	4,368	1	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Paul Helm (American) 143 (3.3%); William Peterson (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.1%); Robin Miller (Libertarian) 4 (0.1%); Matt Savola (Communist) 1 (0.0%);
1974	G	62%	Wendell Anderson* (DFL)	1,966	65.0%	John Johnson (R)	938	31.0%	122 [+]	4.0%	3,026	2	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: James Miles (I) 86 (2.8%); Harry Pool (American) 17 (0.6%); Jane Van Deusen (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.3%); Genevieve Gunderson (Industrial Government) 6 (0.2%); Erwin Marquit (Communist) 4 (0.1%); Richard Kleinow (Libertarian) 1 (0.0%);
1972	S2	82%	Walter Mondale* (DFL)	2,602	64.0%	Phil Hansen (R)	1,449	35.6%	17 [+]	0.4%	4,068	-7	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Karl Heck (Industrial Government) 17 (0.4%);
1970	S1	77%	Hubert Humphrey (DFL)	2,048	57.6%	Clark MacGregor (R)	1,493	42.0%	15 [+]	0.4%	3,556	0	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: William Braatz (Industrial Government) 9 (0.3%); Nancy Strebe (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.2%);
1970	G	77%	Wendell Anderson (DFL)	1,867	52.3%	Douglas Head (R)	1,695	47.5%	9 [+]	0.3%	3,571	2	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Karl Heck (Industrial Government) 9 (0.3%);
1966	S2	77%	Walter Mondale* (DFL)	1,946	52.7%	Robert Forsythe (R)	1,726	46.8%	19 [+]	0.5%	3,691	2	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Joseph Johnson (Socialist Workers) 10 (0.3%); William Braatz (Industrial Government) 9 (0.2%);
1966	G	77%	Harold Levander (R)	2,060	55.3%	Karl Rolvaag* (DFL)	1,656	44.5%	9 [+]	0.2%	3,725	3	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Kenneth Sachs (Industrial Government) 9 (0.2%);
1964	S1	88%	Eugene McCarthy* (DFL)	2,506	57.0%	Wheelock Whitney (R)	1,883	42.8%	7 [+]	0.2%	4,396	4	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: William Braatz (Industrial Government) 5 (0.1%); Everett Luoma (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%);
1962	G	78%	Karl Rolvaag (DFL)	2,029	50.5%	Elmer Andersen* (R)	1,974	49.2%	12 [+]	0.3%	4,015	-1	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: William Braatz (Industrial Government) 12 (0.3%);
1960	S2	88%	Hubert Humphrey* (DFL)	2,746	58.7%	Kenneth Peterson (R)	1,932	41.3%	3 [+]	0.1%	4,681	-1	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Carl Feingold (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.1%);
1960	G	88%	Orville Freeman* (DFL)	2,415	51.5%	Elmer Andersen (R)	2,259	48.2%	16 [+]	0.3%	4,690	-2	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Rudolph Gustafson (Industrial Government) 16 (0.3%);

*: 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 Grant County, MN

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Voter Registration Data for Grant County, MN

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Grant County, MN were estimated to be 39% Republican and 27% Democrat.