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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	1,252	14.3
Deaths:	1,007	11.5
Net Migration:	-461	-5.3
Net Immigration:	296	3.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +1,652	R +478	D + 1.3%
D +1,174
2020 vs. 2012	R +3,197	R +4,562	R + 19.4%
D -1,365
2020 vs. 2008	R +3,118	R +4,803	R + 20.6%
D -1,685

2016 vs. 2008	R +1,466	R +4,325	R + 22.0%
D -2,859
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	71%	Donald Trump* (R)	14,437	61.8%	Joe Biden (D)	8,440	36.1%	490 [+]	2.1%	23,367	16	15	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 211 (0.9%);
2016	66%	Donald Trump (R)	12,785	58.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	7,266	33.4%	1,721 [+]	7.9%	21,772	14	13	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 927 (4.3%); Evan McMullin (I) 347 (1.6%); Jill Stein (Grn) 164 (0.8%);
2012	66%	Mitt Romney (R)	11,240	52.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	9,805	45.7%	420 [+]	2.0%	21,465	7	5	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 214 (1.0%);
2008	69%	John McCain (R)	11,319	51.7%	Barack Obama (D)	10,125	46.2%	451 [+]	2.1%	21,895	8	6	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 225 (1.0%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 73 (0.3%);
2004	69%	George W. Bush* (R)	11,704	54.8%	John Kerry (D)	9,337	43.7%	308 [+]	1.4%	21,349	7	4	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 155 (0.7%);
2000	64%	George W. Bush (R)	10,026	52.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	8,220	42.6%	1,039 [+]	5.4%	19,285	6	4	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 734 (3.8%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 228 (1.2%);
1996	63%	Bill Clinton* (D)	9,009	48.6%	Robert Dole (R)	7,119	38.4%	2,404 [+]	13.0%	18,532	3	-2	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 2,229 (12.0%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 82 (0.4%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 22 (0.1%);
1992	70%	Bill Clinton (D)	7,914	40.3%	George Bush* (R)	6,784	34.5%	4,958 [+]	25.2%	19,656	3	-3	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 4,869 (24.8%);
1988	65%	Michael Dukakis (D)	8,962	50.2%	George Bush (R)	8,634	48.3%	266 [+]	1.5%	17,862	2	-5	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 32 (0.2%);
1984	67%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	9,539	52.7%	Walter Mondale (D)	8,402	46.4%	167	0.9%	18,108	3	-6	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	69%	Ronald Reagan (R)	8,480	46.9%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	8,038	44.4%	1,577 [+]	8.7%	18,095	4	-4	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 1,244 (6.9%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 276 (1.5%);
1976	76%	Jimmy Carter (D)	9,992	58.3%	Gerald Ford* (R)	6,664	38.9%	474 [+]	2.8%	17,130	-3	-9	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 254 (1.5%);
1972	70%	George McGovern (D)	7,241	50.0%	Richard Nixon* (R)	6,624	45.7%	616 [+]	4.3%	14,481	-6	-15	0.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 511 (3.5%);
1968	75%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	7,639	57.0%	Richard Nixon (R)	5,086	38.0%	675 [+]	5.0%	13,400	-4	-5	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 658 (4.9%);
1964	74%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	9,108	69.2%	Barry Goldwater (R)	4,011	30.5%	37	0.3%	13,156	-6	-8	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	77%	Richard Nixon (R)	6,786	50.0%	John Kennedy (D)	6,738	49.7%	43	0.3%	13,567	1	0	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	66%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	6,834	55.5%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	5,445	44.3%	26	0.2%	12,305	-9	-13	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	69%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	6,370	50.0%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	6,264	49.1%	113	0.9%	12,747	-5	-5	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	64%	Harry Truman* (D)	7,204	62.1%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,666	31.6%	723 [+]	6.2%	11,593	-8	-13	0.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 679 (5.9%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	59%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,482	62.6%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,784	36.5%	87	0.8%	10,353	-10	-9	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	68%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	7,187	62.3%	Wendell Willkie (R)	4,263	36.9%	90	0.8%	11,540	-11	-8	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	63%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,595	69.2%	Alf Landon (R)	2,500	26.2%	429 [+]	4.5%	9,524	-5	-10	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 352 (3.7%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 66 (0.7%);
1932	62%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	5,813	65.3%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	2,674	30.0%	414 [+]	4.7%	8,901	-6	-10	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 319 (3.6%);
1928	63%	Herbert Hoover (R)	5,780	67.8%	Al Smith (D)	2,481	29.1%	261 [+]	3.1%	8,522	10	10	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 212 (2.5%);
1924	61%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	4,552	56.7%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	3,222	40.2%	248 [+]	3.1%	8,022	-11	-14	0.98%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 222 (2.8%);
1920	59%	Warren Harding (R)	4,759	63.7%	James Cox (D)	1,282	17.2%	1,433 [+]	19.2%	7,474	-7	3	1.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 718 (9.6%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 613 (8.2%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	32%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,968	51.1%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,612	41.8%	275 [+]	7.1%	3,855	-5	-4	1.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 167 (4.3%); James Hanly (Proh) 104 (2.7%);
1912	29%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	1,668	50.3%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	855	25.8%	795 [+]	24.0%	3,318	-5	-9	0.99%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 484 (14.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 196 (5.9%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 98 (3.0%);
1908	35%	William Taft (R)	2,312	63.6%	William J. Bryan (D)	947	26.1%	375 [+]	10.3%	3,634	5	12	1.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 222 (6.1%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 145 (4.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 8 (0.2%);
1904	31%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	2,576	81.3%	Alton Parker (D)	252	7.9%	342 [+]	10.8%	3,170	7	25	1.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Thomas Watson (Pop) 161 (5.1%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 99 (3.1%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 81 (2.6%);
1900	37%	William McKinley* (R)	2,343	64.3%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,204	33.0%	96 [+]	2.6%	3,643	4	13	1.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 84 (2.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 8 (0.2%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

8,440

36.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

14,437

61.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

211

0.9%

Other

279

1.2%

TOTAL

23,367

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

7,266

33.4%

Donald Trump (R)

12,785

58.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

927

4.3%

Jill Stein (Grn)

164

0.8%

Evan McMullin (I)

347

1.6%

Other

283

1.3%

TOTAL

21,772

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 13

2012 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

9,805

45.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

11,240

52.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

214

1.0%

Other

206

1.0%

TOTAL

21,465

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 5

2008 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

10,125

46.2%

John McCain (R)

11,319

51.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

225

1.0%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

153

0.7%

TOTAL

21,895

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 6

2004 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

11,704

54.8%

John Kerry (D)

9,337

43.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

155

0.7%

Other

153

0.7%

TOTAL

21,349

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 4

2000 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

10,026

52.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

8,220

42.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

734

3.8%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

228

1.2%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

19,285

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 4

1996 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

9,009

48.6%

Robert Dole (R)

7,119

38.4%

Ross Perot (Ref)

2,229

12.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.4%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

18,532

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -2

1992 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

7,914

40.3%

George Bush* (R)

6,784

34.5%

Ross Perot (I)

4,869

24.8%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

19,656

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -3

1988 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

8,634

48.3%

Michael Dukakis (D)

8,962

50.2%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

234

1.3%

TOTAL

17,862

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -5

1984 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

9,539

52.7%

Walter Mondale (D)

8,402

46.4%

Other

167

0.9%

TOTAL

18,108

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -6

1980 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

8,480

46.9%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

8,038

44.4%

John Anderson (I)

1,244

6.9%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

276

1.5%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

18,095

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): -4

1976 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

9,992

58.3%

Gerald Ford* (R)

6,664

38.9%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

254

1.5%

Other

220

1.3%

TOTAL

17,130

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -9

1972 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

6,624

45.7%

George McGovern (D)

7,241

50.0%

John Schmitz (Amer)

511

3.5%

Other

105

0.7%

TOTAL

14,481

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -15

1968 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

5,086

38.0%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

7,639

57.0%

George Wallace (AIP)

658

4.9%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

13,400

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -5

1964 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

9,108

69.2%

Barry Goldwater (R)

4,011

30.5%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

13,156

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -8

1960 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

6,738

49.7%

Richard Nixon (R)

6,786

50.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

13,567

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 0

1956 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

5,445

44.3%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

6,834

55.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

12,305

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -13

1952 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

6,370

50.0%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

6,264

49.1%

Other

113

0.9%

TOTAL

12,747

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -5

1948 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

7,204

62.1%

Thomas Dewey (R)

3,666

31.6%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

679

5.9%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

11,593

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -13

1944 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

6,482

62.6%

Thomas Dewey (R)

3,784

36.5%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

10,353

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -9

1940 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

7,187

62.3%

Wendell Willkie (R)

4,263

36.9%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

11,540

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -8

1936 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

6,595

69.2%

Alf Landon (R)

2,500

26.2%

William Lemke (Union)

352

3.7%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.7%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

9,524

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -10

1932 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

5,813

65.3%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

2,674

30.0%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

319

3.6%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

8,901

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -10

1928 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

5,780

67.8%

Al Smith (D)

2,481

29.1%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

212

2.5%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

8,522

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 10

1924 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

3,222

40.2%

John Davis (D)

222

2.8%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

4,552

56.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

8,022

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -14

1920 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

4,759

63.7%

James Cox (D)

1,282

17.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

718

9.6%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

613

8.2%

Other

102

1.4%

TOTAL

7,474

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): 3

1916 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,968

51.1%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1,612

41.8%

Allan Benson (Soc)

167

4.3%

James Hanly (Proh)

104

2.7%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

3,855

Turnout: 32%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -4

1912 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

855

25.8%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

1,668

50.3%

William Taft* (R)

484

14.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

196

5.9%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

3.0%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

3,318

Turnout: 29%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -9

1908 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

2,312

63.6%

William J. Bryan (D)

947

26.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

145

4.0%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

222

6.1%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.2%

TOTAL

3,634

Turnout: 35%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 12

1904 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

2,576

81.3%

Alton Parker (D)

252

7.9%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

3.1%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

2.6%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

161

5.1%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

3,170

Turnout: 31%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 25

1900 President, Kandiyohi County, MN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

2,343

64.3%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,204

33.0%

John Woolley (Proh)

2.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

3,643

Turnout: 37%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 13

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Kandiyohi County, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	55%	Scott Jensen (R)	11,281	61.9%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	6,421	35.2%	531 [+]	2.9%	18,233	17	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 204 (1.1%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 148 (0.8%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 141 (0.8%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 31 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.0%);
2020	S2	70%	Jason Lewis (R)	13,388	58.2%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	8,117	35.3%	1,479 [+]	6.4%	22,984	15	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 1,151 (5.0%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 312 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 16 (0.1%);

2018	S2	56%	Karin Housley (R)	10,095	54.3%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	7,539	40.6%	950 [+]	5.1%	18,584	12	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 722 (3.9%); Jerry Trooien (I) 222 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.0%);
2018	S1	57%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	9,378	50.2%	Jim Newberger (R)	8,596	46.0%	695 [+]	3.7%	18,669	10	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 555 (3.0%); Paula Overby (Green) 134 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.0%);
2018	G	56%	Jeff Johnson (R)	10,438	56.1%	Tim Walz (DFL)	7,490	40.3%	676 [+]	3.6%	18,604	14	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 487 (2.6%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 186 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
2014	S2	51%	Al Franken* (DFL)	8,190	49.1%	Mike McFadden (R)	7,877	47.2%	628 [+]	3.8%	16,695	4	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 422 (2.5%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 204 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2014	G	51%	Jeff Johnson (R)	8,322	50.0%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	7,528	45.2%	790 [+]	4.7%	16,640	6	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 472 (2.8%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 206 (1.2%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 109 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
2012	S1	65%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	13,033	62.5%	Kurt Bills (R)	6,990	33.5%	838 [+]	4.0%	20,861	3	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Stephen Williams (Independence Party) 561 (2.7%); Tim Davis (Grassroots) 182 (0.9%); Michael Cavlan (Progressive) 88 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.0%);
2010	G	54%	Tom Emmer (R)	8,041	46.4%	Mark Dayton (DFL)	6,751	39.0%	2,521 [+]	14.6%	17,313	3	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Tom Horner (Independence Party) 2,309 (13.3%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 72 (0.4%); Linda Eno (Resource Party) 49 (0.3%); Ken Pentel (Ecology Democracy) 44 (0.3%); Faeheen Hakeem (Green) 35 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.1%);

2008	S2	69%	Norm Coleman* (R)	10,246	47.0%	Al Franken (DFL)	8,007	36.8%	3,531 [+]	16.2%	21,784	5	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Dean Barkley (Independence Party) 3,378 (15.5%); Charles Aldrich (Libertarian) 84 (0.4%); James Niemacki (Constitution) 59 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 10 (0.0%);
2006	S1	57%	Amy Klobuchar (DFL)	9,483	52.8%	Mark Kennedy (R)	7,913	44.1%	548 [+]	3.1%	17,944	6	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Rob Fitzgerald (Independence Party) 442 (2.5%); Michael Cavlan (Green) 52 (0.3%); Ben Powers (Constitution) 47 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.0%);
2006	G	57%	Tim Pawlenty* (R)	9,248	51.6%	Mike Hatch (DFL)	7,555	42.1%	1,135 [+]	6.3%	17,938	5	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Peter Hutchinson (Independence Party) 986 (5.5%); Walt Brown (Quit Raising Taxes) 65 (0.4%); Ken Pentel (Green) 44 (0.2%); Leslie Davis (American) 36 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
2002	S2	59%	Norm Coleman (R)	9,345	51.5%	Walter Mondale (DFL)	8,245	45.4%	560 [+]	3.1%	18,150	2	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Jim Moore (Independence Party) 404 (2.2%); Paul Wellstone* (DFL) 90 (0.5%); Ray Tricomo (Green) 48 (0.3%); Miro Kovatchevich (Constitution) 12 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.0%);
2002	G	59%	Tim Pawlenty (R)	8,332	46.3%	Roger Moe (DFL)	6,879	38.2%	2,791 [+]	15.5%	18,002	2	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Tim Penny (Independence Party) 2,483 (13.8%); Ken Pentel (Green) 199 (1.1%); Booker Hodges (I) 52 (0.3%); Lawrence Aeshilman (Constitution) 23 (0.1%); Kari Sachs (Socialist Workers) 22 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.1%);
2000	S1	64%	Mark Dayton (DFL)	9,120	47.3%	Rod Grams* (R)	8,947	46.4%	1,214 [+]	6.3%	19,281	3	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Jim Gibson (Independence Party) 893 (4.6%); Rebecca Ellis (Socialist Workers) 119 (0.6%); David Daniels (Green) 102 (0.5%); David Swan (Constitution) 62 (0.3%); Erik Pakieser (Libertarian) 38 (0.2%);

1998	G	61%	Jesse Ventura (I)	6,530	35.9%	Norm Coleman (R)	6,287	34.5%	5,382 [+]	29.6%	18,199	0	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Skip Humphrey (DFL) 5,337 (29.3%); Ken Pentel (Green) 18 (0.1%); Chris Wright (Green) 11 (0.1%); Ray McCloney (I) 8 (0.0%); Frank Germann (Libertarian) 8 (0.0%);
1996	S2	63%	Paul Wellstone* (DFL)	8,735	47.3%	Rudy Boschwitz (R)	8,346	45.2%	1,402 [+]	7.6%	18,483	4	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Dean Barkley (Reform) 1,223 (6.6%); Tim Davis (Green) 70 (0.4%); Steve Johnson (Natural Law) 42 (0.2%); Howard Hanson (Resource Party) 29 (0.2%); Roy Carlton (Libertarian) 23 (0.1%); Thomas Fiske (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
1994	S1	54%	Rod Grams (IR)	8,190	52.8%	Ann Wynia (DFL)	6,671	43.0%	641 [+]	4.1%	15,502	4	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Dean Barkley (I) 480 (3.1%); Candice Sjostrom (Green) 97 (0.6%); Steve Johnson (Natural Law) 35 (0.2%); Marca Himelgrin (Socialist Workers) 20 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.1%);
1994	G	54%	Arne Carlson* (IR)	8,874	57.6%	John Marty (DFL)	5,550	36.0%	993 [+]	6.4%	15,417	-4	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Other (Write-in) 758 (4.9%); Will Shetterly (Green) 122 (0.8%); Eric Olson (Libertarian) 67 (0.4%); Leslie Davis (National Rights Alliance) 26 (0.2%); Jon Hillson (Socialist Workers) 20 (0.1%);
1990	S2	56%	Rudy Boschwitz* (IR)	8,142	52.6%	Paul Wellstone (DFL)	7,105	45.9%	240 [+]	1.5%	15,487	5	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Russell Bentley (Green) 231 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.1%);
1990	G	56%	Rudy Perpich* (DFL)	7,955	51.6%	Arne Carlson (IR)	6,878	44.6%	587 [+]	3.8%	15,420	-3	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Other (Write-in) 237 (1.5%); Ross Culverhouse (Grassroots) 125 (0.8%); Jon Grunseth (IR (write-in)) 116 (0.8%); Judith Ann Chosa (Earth Federation) 63 (0.4%); Wendy Lyons (Socialist Workers) 46 (0.3%);

1988	S1	65%	Dave Durenberger* (IR)	9,713	54.7%	Skip Humphrey (DFL)	7,783	43.8%	272 [+]	1.5%	17,768	-2	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Polly Mann (Progressive Independent) 151 (0.8%); Derrick Grimmer (Green) 83 (0.5%); Wendy Lyons (Socialist Workers) 21 (0.1%); Arlen Overvig (Libertarian) 16 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1986	G	54%	Rudy Perpich* (DFL)	7,985	54.7%	Cal Ludeman (IR)	6,517	44.6%	109 [+]	0.7%	14,611	2	1.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Bill Brust (Workers League) 42 (0.3%); Joseph Rohner (Libertarian) 34 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 18 (0.1%); Thomas Jaax (Socialist Workers) 15 (0.1%);
1984	S2	67%	Rudy Boschwitz* (IR)	10,333	57.7%	Joan Anderson Growe (DFL)	7,466	41.7%	111 [+]	0.6%	17,910	0	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Eleanor Garcia (Socialist Workers) 59 (0.3%); Jeffrey Miller (New Union) 31 (0.2%); Richard Putnam (Libertarian) 21 (0.1%);
1982	S1	61%	Dave Durenberger* (IR)	8,390	52.1%	Mark Dayton (DFL)	7,593	47.1%	123 [+]	0.8%	16,106	-1	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: William Onasch (Socialist Workers) 65 (0.4%); Jeffrey Miller (New Union) 32 (0.2%); Fred Hewitt (Libertarian) 26 (0.2%);
1982	G	60%	Rudy Perpich (DFL)	9,651	60.6%	Wheelock Whitney (IR)	6,081	38.2%	192 [+]	1.2%	15,924	-2	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Tom McDonald (Honest Government) 74 (0.5%); Kathy Wheeler (Socialist Workers) 71 (0.4%); Franklin Haws (Libertarian) 47 (0.3%);

1978	S2	59%	Rudy Boschwitz (IR)	7,001	50.6%	Wendell Anderson* (DFL)	6,376	46.0%	472 [+]	3.4%	13,849	-6	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Sal Carlone (American) 288 (2.1%); William Peterson (Socialist Workers) 88 (0.6%); Brian Coyle (I) 47 (0.3%); Jean Brust (Workers) 23 (0.2%); Leonard Richards (Libertarian) 23 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
1978	S1	59%	Dave Durenberger (IR)	7,905	57.6%	Bob Short (DFL)	5,100	37.2%	720 [+]	5.2%	13,725	-4	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Paul Helm (American) 579 (4.2%); Christine Frank (Socialist Workers) 78 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 37 (0.3%); Fred Hewitt (Libertarian) 26 (0.2%);
1978	G	59%	Rudy Perpich* (DFL)	7,053	51.0%	Albert Quie (IR)	6,419	46.4%	368 [+]	2.7%	13,840	-6	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Richard Pedersen (American) 255 (1.8%); Jill Lakowske (Socialist Workers) 36 (0.3%); Tom McDonald (Honest Government) 28 (0.2%); Robin Miller (Libertarian) 27 (0.2%); Edwin Pommerening (Savings Account) 21 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1976	S1	74%	Hubert Humphrey* (DFL)	11,405	67.8%	Gerald Brekke (IR)	3,563	21.2%	1,856 [+]	11.0%	16,824	-4	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Paul Helm (American) 1,740 (10.3%); William Peterson (Socialist Workers) 73 (0.4%); Robin Miller (Libertarian) 30 (0.2%); Matt Savola (Communist) 11 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1974	G	53%	Wendell Anderson* (DFL)	7,668	66.8%	John Johnson (R)	2,978	26.0%	829 [+]	7.2%	11,475	-3	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Harry Pool (American) 512 (4.5%); James Miles (I) 205 (1.8%); Jane Van Deusen (Socialist Workers) 49 (0.4%); Erwin Marquit (Communist) 24 (0.2%); Richard Kleinow (Libertarian) 20 (0.2%); Genevieve Gunderson (Industrial Government) 19 (0.2%);
1972	S2	69%	Walter Mondale* (DFL)	8,352	58.3%	Phil Hansen (R)	5,893	41.1%	85 [+]	0.6%	14,330	-2	0.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Karl Heck (Industrial Government) 85 (0.6%);
1970	S1	62%	Hubert Humphrey (DFL)	7,161	61.9%	Clark MacGregor (R)	4,345	37.5%	66 [+]	0.6%	11,572	-4	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Nancy Strebe (Socialist Workers) 46 (0.4%); William Braatz (Industrial Government) 20 (0.2%);
1970	G	62%	Wendell Anderson (DFL)	6,164	53.3%	Douglas Head (R)	5,365	46.4%	44 [+]	0.4%	11,573	1	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Karl Heck (Industrial Government) 44 (0.4%);

1966	S2	63%	Walter Mondale* (DFL)	6,551	58.3%	Robert Forsythe (R)	4,566	40.6%	128 [+]	1.1%	11,245	-5	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Joseph Johnson (Socialist Workers) 75 (0.7%); William Braatz (Industrial Government) 53 (0.5%);
1966	G	64%	Harold Levander (R)	5,725	49.8%	Karl Rolvaag* (DFL)	5,700	49.6%	62 [+]	0.5%	11,487	-3	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Kenneth Sachs (Industrial Government) 62 (0.5%);
1964	S1	73%	Eugene McCarthy* (DFL)	8,738	66.9%	Wheelock Whitney (R)	4,259	32.6%	66 [+]	0.5%	13,063	-7	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: William Braatz (Industrial Government) 43 (0.3%); Everett Luoma (Socialist Workers) 23 (0.2%);
1962	G	63%	Karl Rolvaag (DFL)	6,256	56.2%	Elmer Andersen* (R)	4,838	43.4%	47 [+]	0.4%	11,141	-6	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: William Braatz (Industrial Government) 47 (0.4%);
1960	S2	78%	Hubert Humphrey* (DFL)	8,689	63.1%	Kenneth Peterson (R)	5,069	36.8%	21 [+]	0.2%	13,779	-5	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Carl Feingold (Socialist Workers) 21 (0.2%);
1960	G	78%	Orville Freeman* (DFL)	7,645	55.2%	Elmer Andersen (R)	6,158	44.5%	44 [+]	0.3%	13,847	-6	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Rudolph Gustafson (Industrial Government) 44 (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

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Voter Registration Data for Kandiyohi County, MN

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Kandiyohi County, MN were estimated to be 36% Republican and 30% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	33,858	77.23%	5.9%
Black:	2,664	6.08%	179.8%
Indian:	144	0.33%	34.6%
Asian:	683	1.56%	273.2%
2+ races:	435	0.99%	47.0%
Hispanic:	6,055	13.81%	28.6%

Total non-White:	9,981	22.77%	59.1%

Change in White population:	-2,106	-5.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	3,706	8.8

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	MN07	Michelle Fischbach* (R)	11,613	64.0%	Jill Abahsain (DFL)	5,552	30.6%	973	5.4%	18,138
County Total for 2022-11-08:										18,138

2020-11-03	MN07	Michelle Fischbach (R)	12,210	52.9%	Collin Peterson* (DFL)	9,424	40.8%	1,466	6.3%	23,100
County Total for 2020-11-03:										23,100

2018-11-06	MN07	Collin Peterson* (DFL)	9,611	51.7%	Dave Hughes (R)	8,970	48.2%	12	0.1%	18,593
County Total for 2018-11-06:										18,593

2016-11-08	MN07	Collin Peterson* (DFL)	10,872	51.3%	Dave Hughes (R)	10,313	48.6%	17	0.1%	21,202
County Total for 2016-11-08:										21,202

2014-11-04	MN07	Collin Peterson* (DFL)	9,000	54.5%	Terry Westrom (R)	7,513	45.5%	15	0.1%	16,528
County Total for 2014-11-04:										16,528

2012-11-06	MN07	Collin Peterson* (DFL)	11,475	54.6%	Lee Byberg (R)	8,663	41.2%	892	4.2%	21,030
County Total for 2012-11-06:										21,030

2010-11-02	MN07	Lee Byberg (R)	8,186	47.6%	Collin Peterson* (DFL)	8,062	46.9%	960	5.6%	17,208
County Total for 2010-11-02:										17,208

2008-11-04	MN07	Collin Peterson* (DFL)	14,493	68.3%	Glen Menze (R)	6,709	31.6%	31	0.1%	21,233
County Total for 2008-11-04:										21,233

2006-11-07	MN07	Collin Peterson* (DFL)	11,488	64.9%	Michael Barrett (R)	6,000	33.9%	214	1.2%	17,702
County Total for 2006-11-07:										17,702

2004-11-02	MN07	Collin Peterson* (DFL)	12,717	61.8%	David Sturrock (R)	7,845	38.1%	26	0.1%	20,588
County Total for 2004-11-02:										20,588

2002-11-05	MN07	Collin Peterson* (DFL)	10,182	58.0%	Dan Stevens (R)	7,359	41.9%	19	0.1%	17,560
County Total for 2002-11-05:										17,560

2000-11-07	MN02	David Minge* (DFL)	9,843	51.4%	Mark Kennedy (R)	8,823	46.0%	495	2.6%	19,161
County Total for 2000-11-07:										19,161

1998-11-03	MN02	David Minge* (DFL)	11,581	64.3%	Craig Duehring (R)	5,898	32.7%	542	3.0%	18,021
County Total for 1998-11-03:										18,021

1996-11-05	MN02	David Minge* (DFL)	10,767	58.8%	Gary Revier (R)	6,974	38.1%	557	3.0%	18,298
County Total for 1996-11-05:										18,298

1994-11-08	MN02	David Minge* (DFL)	8,988	58.1%	Gary Revier (IR)	6,176	39.9%	318	2.1%	15,482
County Total for 1994-11-08:										15,482

1992-11-03	MN02	David Minge (DFL)	10,689	55.0%	Cal Ludeman (IR)	8,150	41.9%	590	3.0%	19,429
County Total for 1992-11-03:										19,429

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	25,961	0.0%	0.0%	25,961	100.0%	n/a	n/a	79%
2022	26,217	0.0%	0.0%	26,217	100.0%	n/a	n/a	79%
2020	25,592	0.0%	0.0%	25,592	100.0%	n/a	n/a	77%
2018	24,263	0.0%	0.0%	24,263	100.0%	n/a	n/a	74%
2016	23,719	0.0%	0.0%	23,719	100.0%	n/a	n/a	73%
2014	23,214	0.0%	0.0%	23,214	100.0%	n/a	n/a	72%
2012	23,555	0.0%	0.0%	23,555	100.0%	n/a	n/a	73%
2010	24,309	0.0%	0.0%	24,309	100.0%	n/a	n/a	76%
2008	24,718	0.0%	0.0%	24,718	100.0%	n/a	n/a	78%
2006	23,847	0.0%	0.0%	23,847	100.0%	n/a	n/a	76%
2004	23,130	0.0%	0.0%	23,130	100.0%	n/a	n/a	75%
2002	22,562	0.0%	0.0%	22,562	100.0%	n/a	n/a	74%
2000	22,794	0.0%	0.0%	22,794	100.0%	n/a	n/a	75%
1994	24,267	0.0%	0.0%	24,267	100.0%	n/a	n/a	85%
1986	24,778	0.0%	0.0%	24,778	100.0%	n/a	n/a	91%

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