Mille Lacs County, MN

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

Places in Mille Lacs County, MN     [Sort places by name]

Princeton city (pop. 4,825) Milaca city (pop. 3,031) Princeton township (pop. 2,207) Borgholm township (pop. 1,767) Milaca township (pop. 1,719) Bogus Brook township (pop. 1,628) Kathio township (pop. 1,470) Greenbush township (pop. 1,409) Milo township (pop. 1,389) Page township (pop. 978) South Harbor township (pop. 867) Onamia city (pop. 796) Vineland CDP (pop. 792) Isle city (pop. 707) Foreston city (pop. 693) East Side township (pop. 655) Isle Harbor township (pop. 528) Hayland township (pop. 502) Onamia township (pop. 489) Wahkon city (pop. 271) Pease city (pop. 221) Dailey township (pop. 187) Bradbury township (pop. 164) Lewis township (pop. 84) Mudgett township (pop. 48) Bock city (pop. 45)  

Tracts in Mille Lacs County, MN

Census Tract 1704, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota     Census Tract 1705, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota     Census Tract 1706, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota     Census Tract 1707, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota     Census Tract 9701, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota     Census Tract 9702, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota     Census Tract 9703, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota        

2022 population: 27,280   ( 1,183 from 2010 , 813 from 2020)
Land area: 572.3 square miles
Population density: 47.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	24,112	88.39%	2.2%
Black:	179	0.66%	86.5%
Indian:	1,447	5.30%	5.7%
Asian:	206	0.76%	154.3%
2+ races:	578	2.12%	38.9%
Hispanic:	758	2.78%	101.1%
Total non-White:	3,168	11.61%	26.0%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	637	12.0
Deaths:	845	16.0
Net Migration:	1,009	19.1
Net Immigration:	10	0.2

Change in White population:	530	2.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	653	2.5

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	71%	Donald Trump* (R)	9,952	67.8%	Joe Biden (D)	4,404	30.0%	333 [+]	2.3%	14,689	22	21	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 181 (1.2%);
2016	65%	Donald Trump (R)	8,340	64.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	3,710	28.5%	967 [+]	7.4%	13,017	19	18	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 451 (3.5%); Evan McMullin (I) 199 (1.5%); Jill Stein (Grn) 128 (1.0%);
2012	67%	Mitt Romney (R)	6,951	53.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	5,829	44.5%	311 [+]	2.4%	13,091	8	6	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 136 (1.0%);
2008	72%	John McCain (R)	7,049	52.0%	Barack Obama (D)	6,072	44.8%	423 [+]	3.1%	13,544	8	6	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 236 (1.7%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 33 (0.2%);
2004	74%	George W. Bush* (R)	7,194	55.1%	John Kerry (D)	5,677	43.5%	194 [+]	1.5%	13,065	7	4	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 110 (0.8%);
2000	63%	George W. Bush (R)	5,223	50.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	4,376	42.7%	654 [+]	6.4%	10,253	5	3	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 448 (4.4%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 156 (1.5%);
1996	59%	Bill Clinton* (D)	4,336	48.9%	Robert Dole (R)	2,948	33.2%	1,591 [+]	17.9%	8,875	-2	-7	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 1,467 (16.5%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 54 (0.6%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 18 (0.2%);
1992	66%	Bill Clinton (D)	3,648	39.9%	George Bush* (R)	2,814	30.7%	2,692 [+]	29.4%	9,154	-1	-7	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 2,615 (28.6%);
1988	63%	Michael Dukakis (D)	4,327	52.1%	George Bush (R)	3,862	46.5%	112 [+]	1.3%	8,301	1	-7	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 19 (0.2%);
1984	65%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	4,307	51.5%	Walter Mondale (D)	4,011	47.9%	53	0.6%	8,371	2	-7	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	71%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,443	49.3%	Ronald Reagan (R)	3,860	42.8%	710 [+]	7.9%	9,013	0	-8	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 550 (6.1%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 126 (1.4%);
1976	79%	Jimmy Carter (D)	5,172	59.7%	Gerald Ford* (R)	3,212	37.0%	286 [+]	3.3%	8,670	-5	-11	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 145 (1.7%);
1972	75%	Richard Nixon* (R)	4,291	55.8%	George McGovern (D)	3,221	41.9%	174 [+]	2.3%	7,686	4	-5	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 147 (1.9%);
1968	79%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	3,494	50.7%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,990	43.4%	406 [+]	5.9%	6,890	2	0	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 399 (5.8%);
1964	81%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	4,369	63.6%	Barry Goldwater (R)	2,474	36.0%	29	0.4%	6,872	0	-2	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	83%	Richard Nixon (R)	3,913	57.3%	John Kennedy (D)	2,886	42.3%	31	0.5%	6,830	8	8	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	66%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,315	55.8%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,619	44.1%	7	0.1%	5,941	2	-2	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	70%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	3,766	58.4%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,639	40.9%	41	0.6%	6,446	3	3	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	64%	Harry Truman* (D)	3,343	55.4%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,502	41.4%	194 [+]	3.2%	6,039	2	-4	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 163 (2.7%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	60%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,872	50.3%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,798	49.0%	37	0.6%	5,707	2	3	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	75%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,619	50.6%	Wendell Willkie (R)	3,459	48.4%	73	1.0%	7,151	1	4	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	72%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,767	60.6%	Alf Landon (R)	2,091	33.6%	362 [+]	5.8%	6,220	3	-3	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 333 (5.4%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 18 (0.3%);
1932	71%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	3,538	60.6%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,986	34.0%	312 [+]	5.3%	5,836	-2	-6	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 184 (3.2%);
1928	71%	Herbert Hoover (R)	3,998	72.0%	Al Smith (D)	1,436	25.9%	118 [+]	2.1%	5,552	14	14	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 100 (1.8%);
1924	63%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	2,413	48.8%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	2,348	47.5%	185 [+]	3.7%	4,946	-2	-5	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 167 (3.4%);
1920	61%	Warren Harding (R)	3,521	73.2%	Eugene Debs (Soc)	640	13.3%	651 [+]	13.5%	4,812	3	13	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: James Cox (D) 526 (10.9%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 84 (1.7%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	36%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,127	44.6%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,113	44.0%	288 [+]	11.4%	2,528	-2	-2	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 248 (9.8%); James Hanly (Proh) 39 (1.5%);
1912	32%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	751	37.5%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	449	22.4%	805 [+]	40.1%	2,005	0	-4	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 392 (19.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 329 (16.4%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 65 (3.2%);
1908	34%	William Taft (R)	1,119	62.0%	William J. Bryan (D)	427	23.6%	260 [+]	14.4%	1,806	3	10	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 168 (9.3%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 91 (5.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 1 (0.1%);
1904	36%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,451	83.9%	Alton Parker (D)	154	8.9%	125 [+]	7.2%	1,730	10	27	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 59 (3.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 50 (2.9%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 12 (0.7%);
1900	36%	William McKinley* (R)	1,072	71.4%	William J. Bryan (D)	358	23.9%	71 [+]	4.7%	1,501	11	20	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 56 (3.7%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 10 (0.7%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	4,404	30.0%
Donald Trump* (R)	9,952	67.8%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	181	1.2%
Other	152	1.0%
TOTAL	14,689
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 21

2016 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	3,710	28.5%
Donald Trump (R)	8,340	64.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	451	3.5%
Jill Stein (Grn)	128	1.0%
Evan McMullin (I)	199	1.5%
Other	189	1.5%
TOTAL	13,017
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 18

2012 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	5,829	44.5%
Mitt Romney (R)	6,951	53.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	136	1.0%
Other	175	1.3%
TOTAL	13,091
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6

2008 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	6,072	44.8%
John McCain (R)	7,049	52.0%
Ralph Nader (I)	236	1.7%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	33	0.2%
Other	154	1.1%
TOTAL	13,544
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6

2004 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	7,194	55.1%
John Kerry (D)	5,677	43.5%
Ralph Nader (I)	110	0.8%
Other	84	0.6%
TOTAL	13,065
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 4

2000 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	5,223	50.9%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	4,376	42.7%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	448	4.4%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	156	1.5%
Other	50	0.5%
TOTAL	10,253
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 3

1996 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	4,336	48.9%
Robert Dole (R)	2,948	33.2%
Ross Perot (Ref)	1,467	16.5%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	54	0.6%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	18	0.2%
Other	52	0.6%
TOTAL	8,875
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -7

1992 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	3,648	39.9%
George Bush* (R)	2,814	30.7%
Ross Perot (I)	2,615	28.6%
Other	77	0.8%
TOTAL	9,154
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -7

1988 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	3,862	46.5%
Michael Dukakis (D)	4,327	52.1%
Ron Paul (Lbt)	19	0.2%
Other	93	1.1%
TOTAL	8,301
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -7

1984 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan* (R)	4,307	51.5%
Walter Mondale (D)	4,011	47.9%
Other	53	0.6%
TOTAL	8,371
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -7

1980 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	3,860	42.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,443	49.3%
John Anderson (I)	550	6.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	126	1.4%
Other	34	0.4%
TOTAL	9,013
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -8

1976 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	5,172	59.7%
Gerald Ford* (R)	3,212	37.0%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	145	1.7%
Other	141	1.6%
TOTAL	8,670
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -11

1972 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	4,291	55.8%
George McGovern (D)	3,221	41.9%
John Schmitz (Amer)	147	1.9%
Other	27	0.4%
TOTAL	7,686
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -5

1968 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	2,990	43.4%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	3,494	50.7%
George Wallace (AIP)	399	5.8%
Other	7	0.1%
TOTAL	6,890
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 0

1964 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Lyndon Johnson* (D)	4,369	63.6%
Barry Goldwater (R)	2,474	36.0%
Other	29	0.4%
TOTAL	6,872
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -2

1960 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	2,886	42.3%
Richard Nixon (R)	3,913	57.3%
Other	31	0.5%
TOTAL	6,830
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 8

1956 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,315	55.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,619	44.1%
Other	7	0.1%
TOTAL	5,941
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -2

1952 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower (R)	3,766	58.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,639	40.9%
Other	41	0.6%
TOTAL	6,446
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 3

1948 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	3,343	55.4%
Thomas Dewey (R)	2,502	41.4%
Henry Wallace (Prog)	163	2.7%
Other	31	0.5%
TOTAL	6,039
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -4

1944 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,872	50.3%
Thomas Dewey (R)	2,798	49.0%
Other	37	0.6%
TOTAL	5,707
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 3

1940 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,619	50.6%
Wendell Willkie (R)	3,459	48.4%
Other	73	1.0%
TOTAL	7,151
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 4

1936 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,767	60.6%
Alf Landon (R)	2,091	33.6%
William Lemke (Union)	333	5.4%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	18	0.3%
Other	11	0.2%
TOTAL	6,220
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -3

1932 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	3,538	60.6%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,986	34.0%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	184	3.2%
Other	128	2.2%
TOTAL	5,836
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -6

1928 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	3,998	72.0%
Al Smith (D)	1,436	25.9%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	100	1.8%
Other	18	0.3%
TOTAL	5,552
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 14

1924 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Calvin Coolidge (R)	2,413	48.8%
John Davis (D)	167	3.4%
Robert LaFollette (Prog)	2,348	47.5%
Other	18	0.4%
TOTAL	4,946
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -5

1920 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	3,521	73.2%
James Cox (D)	526	10.9%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	640	13.3%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	84	1.7%
Other	41	0.9%
TOTAL	4,812
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 13

1916 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,113	44.0%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,127	44.6%
Allan Benson (Soc)	248	9.8%
James Hanly (Proh)	39	1.5%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	2,528
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -2

1912 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	449	22.4%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	751	37.5%
William Taft* (R)	392	19.6%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	329	16.4%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	65	3.2%
Other	19	0.9%
TOTAL	2,005
Turnout: 32% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -4

1908 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	1,119	62.0%
William J. Bryan (D)	427	23.6%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	168	9.3%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	91	5.0%
Thomas Hisgen (I)	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,806
Turnout: 34% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 10

1904 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,451	83.9%
Alton Parker (D)	154	8.9%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	50	2.9%
Silas Swallow (Proh)	59	3.4%
Thomas Watson (Pop)	12	0.7%
Other	4	0.2%
TOTAL	1,730
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 27

1900 President, Mille Lacs County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William McKinley* (R)	1,072	71.4%
William J. Bryan (D)	358	23.9%
John Woolley (Proh)	56	3.7%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	10	0.7%
Other	5	0.3%
TOTAL	1,501
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 20

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Mille Lacs County, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	54%	Scott Jensen (R)	7,209	65.1%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	3,390	30.6%	479 [+]	4.3%	11,078	20	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 176 (1.6%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 161 (1.5%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 113 (1.0%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 25 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
2020	S2	70%	Jason Lewis (R)	8,849	61.7%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	4,123	28.7%	1,374 [+]	9.6%	14,346	18	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 1,025 (7.1%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 334 (2.3%); Other (Write-in) 15 (0.1%);
2018	S2	53%	Karin Housley (R)	6,165	57.6%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	3,899	36.5%	631 [+]	5.9%	10,695	15	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 508 (4.7%); Jerry Trooien (I) 117 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);
2018	S1	54%	Jim Newberger (R)	5,492	51.2%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	4,771	44.5%	467 [+]	4.4%	10,730	15	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 373 (3.5%); Paula Overby (Green) 92 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2018	G	54%	Jeff Johnson (R)	6,292	58.7%	Tim Walz (DFL)	3,927	36.6%	498 [+]	4.6%	10,717	16	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 367 (3.4%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 126 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.0%);
2014	S2	45%	Al Franken* (DFL)	4,303	48.0%	Mike McFadden (R)	4,211	47.0%	451 [+]	5.0%	8,965	4	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 284 (3.2%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 162 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
2014	G	45%	Jeff Johnson (R)	4,498	50.3%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	3,867	43.3%	571 [+]	6.4%	8,936	6	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 315 (3.5%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 169 (1.9%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 83 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
2012	S1	65%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	7,737	61.2%	Kurt Bills (R)	4,234	33.5%	681 [+]	5.4%	12,652	3	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Stephen Williams (Independence Party) 390 (3.1%); Tim Davis (Grassroots) 202 (1.6%); Michael Cavlan (Progressive) 80 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.1%);
2010	G	52%	Tom Emmer (R)	4,934	48.6%	Mark Dayton (DFL)	3,893	38.3%	1,330 [+]	13.1%	10,157	5	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Tom Horner (Independence Party) 1,131 (11.1%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 61 (0.6%); Linda Eno (Resource Party) 55 (0.5%); Ken Pentel (Ecology Democracy) 43 (0.4%); Faeheen Hakeem (Green) 30 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 10 (0.1%);
2008	S2	71%	Norm Coleman* (R)	5,852	43.5%	Al Franken (DFL)	4,801	35.7%	2,809 [+]	20.9%	13,462	1	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Dean Barkley (Independence Party) 2,654 (19.7%); Charles Aldrich (Libertarian) 72 (0.5%); James Niemacki (Constitution) 69 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 14 (0.1%);
2006	S1	57%	Amy Klobuchar (DFL)	5,581	54.0%	Mark Kennedy (R)	4,291	41.5%	466 [+]	4.5%	10,338	4	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Rob Fitzgerald (Independence Party) 370 (3.6%); Michael Cavlan (Green) 53 (0.5%); Ben Powers (Constitution) 39 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
2006	G	57%	Tim Pawlenty* (R)	5,180	50.1%	Mike Hatch (DFL)	4,508	43.6%	649 [+]	6.3%	10,337	3	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Peter Hutchinson (Independence Party) 508 (4.9%); Walt Brown (Quit Raising Taxes) 68 (0.7%); Ken Pentel (Green) 39 (0.4%); Leslie Davis (American) 29 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.0%);
2002	S2	60%	Norm Coleman (R)	5,454	53.5%	Walter Mondale (DFL)	4,355	42.7%	380 [+]	3.7%	10,189	4	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Jim Moore (Independence Party) 254 (2.5%); Ray Tricomo (Green) 56 (0.5%); Paul Wellstone* (DFL) 50 (0.5%); Miro Kovatchevich (Constitution) 17 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
2002	G	60%	Tim Pawlenty (R)	5,190	51.0%	Roger Moe (DFL)	3,205	31.5%	1,777 [+]	17.5%	10,172	7	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Tim Penny (Independence Party) 1,510 (14.8%); Ken Pentel (Green) 170 (1.7%); Booker Hodges (I) 62 (0.6%); Lawrence Aeshilman (Constitution) 18 (0.2%); Kari Sachs (Socialist Workers) 14 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
2000	S1	63%	Rod Grams* (R)	4,976	48.6%	Mark Dayton (DFL)	4,457	43.5%	808 [+]	7.9%	10,241	5	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Jim Gibson (Independence Party) 598 (5.8%); David Daniels (Green) 74 (0.7%); David Swan (Constitution) 57 (0.6%); Rebecca Ellis (Socialist Workers) 55 (0.5%); Erik Pakieser (Libertarian) 24 (0.2%);
1998	G	60%	Jesse Ventura (I)	4,404	47.2%	Norm Coleman (R)	2,898	31.0%	2,037 [+]	21.8%	9,339	-3	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Skip Humphrey (DFL) 1,998 (21.4%); Ken Pentel (Green) 19 (0.2%); Frank Germann (Libertarian) 8 (0.1%); Ray McCloney (I) 8 (0.1%); Chris Wright (Green) 4 (0.0%);
1996	S2	59%	Paul Wellstone* (DFL)	4,167	46.9%	Rudy Boschwitz (R)	3,750	42.2%	975 [+]	11.0%	8,892	1	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Dean Barkley (Reform) 769 (8.6%); Howard Hanson (Resource Party) 74 (0.8%); Tim Davis (Green) 67 (0.8%); Steve Johnson (Natural Law) 30 (0.3%); Roy Carlton (Libertarian) 27 (0.3%); Thomas Fiske (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
1994	S1	55%	Rod Grams (IR)	4,238	53.7%	Ann Wynia (DFL)	3,145	39.9%	505 [+]	6.4%	7,888	5	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Dean Barkley (I) 371 (4.7%); Candice Sjostrom (Green) 76 (1.0%); Steve Johnson (Natural Law) 39 (0.5%); Marca Himelgrin (Socialist Workers) 18 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1994	G	54%	Arne Carlson* (IR)	4,668	59.7%	John Marty (DFL)	2,744	35.1%	405 [+]	5.2%	7,817	-2	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Other (Write-in) 201 (2.6%); Will Shetterly (Green) 88 (1.1%); Eric Olson (Libertarian) 76 (1.0%); Leslie Davis (National Rights Alliance) 24 (0.3%); Jon Hillson (Socialist Workers) 16 (0.2%);
1990	S2	57%	Paul Wellstone (DFL)	3,756	49.5%	Rudy Boschwitz* (IR)	3,687	48.6%	140 [+]	1.8%	7,583	1	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Russell Bentley (Green) 139 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1990	G	60%	Rudy Perpich* (DFL)	4,219	53.1%	Arne Carlson (IR)	3,330	41.9%	393 [+]	4.9%	7,942	-8	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Judith Ann Chosa (Earth Federation) 133 (1.7%); Ross Culverhouse (Grassroots) 93 (1.2%); Jon Grunseth (IR (write-in)) 70 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 56 (0.7%); Wendy Lyons (Socialist Workers) 41 (0.5%);
1988	S1	64%	Dave Durenberger* (IR)	4,550	53.9%	Skip Humphrey (DFL)	3,749	44.4%	139 [+]	1.6%	8,438	-2	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Polly Mann (Progressive Independent) 86 (1.0%); Derrick Grimmer (Green) 23 (0.3%); Wendy Lyons (Socialist Workers) 19 (0.2%); Arlen Overvig (Libertarian) 10 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1986	G	52%	Rudy Perpich* (DFL)	3,953	58.2%	Cal Ludeman (IR)	2,786	41.0%	48 [+]	0.7%	6,787	-2	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Bill Brust (Workers League) 16 (0.2%); Thomas Jaax (Socialist Workers) 13 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 10 (0.1%); Joseph Rohner (Libertarian) 9 (0.1%);
1984	S2	66%	Rudy Boschwitz* (IR)	5,123	60.1%	Joan Anderson Growe (DFL)	3,357	39.4%	47 [+]	0.6%	8,527	2	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Eleanor Garcia (Socialist Workers) 21 (0.2%); Jeffrey Miller (New Union) 14 (0.2%); Richard Putnam (Libertarian) 12 (0.1%);
1982	S1	64%	Dave Durenberger* (IR)	4,117	50.4%	Mark Dayton (DFL)	3,986	48.8%	59 [+]	0.7%	8,162	-2	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Fred Hewitt (Libertarian) 25 (0.3%); William Onasch (Socialist Workers) 21 (0.3%); Jeffrey Miller (New Union) 13 (0.2%);
1982	G	63%	Rudy Perpich (DFL)	5,379	66.8%	Wheelock Whitney (IR)	2,582	32.1%	88 [+]	1.1%	8,049	-8	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Kathy Wheeler (Socialist Workers) 41 (0.5%); Tom McDonald (Honest Government) 30 (0.4%); Franklin Haws (Libertarian) 17 (0.2%);
1978	S2	68%	Rudy Boschwitz (IR)	4,014	52.3%	Wendell Anderson* (DFL)	3,422	44.6%	235 [+]	3.1%	7,671	-4	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Sal Carlone (American) 100 (1.3%); Jean Brust (Workers) 44 (0.6%); William Peterson (Socialist Workers) 37 (0.5%); Brian Coyle (I) 36 (0.5%); Leonard Richards (Libertarian) 14 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
1978	S1	67%	Dave Durenberger (IR)	4,157	54.7%	Bob Short (DFL)	3,123	41.1%	318 [+]	4.2%	7,598	-7	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Paul Helm (American) 240 (3.2%); Christine Frank (Socialist Workers) 27 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 26 (0.3%); Fred Hewitt (Libertarian) 25 (0.3%);
1978	G	68%	Rudy Perpich* (DFL)	3,833	50.0%	Albert Quie (IR)	3,645	47.6%	186 [+]	2.4%	7,664	-5	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Richard Pedersen (American) 118 (1.5%); Jill Lakowske (Socialist Workers) 24 (0.3%); Tom McDonald (Honest Government) 15 (0.2%); Robin Miller (Libertarian) 15 (0.2%); Edwin Pommerening (Savings Account) 14 (0.2%);
1976	S1	79%	Hubert Humphrey* (DFL)	5,634	65.3%	Gerald Brekke (IR)	1,847	21.4%	1,153 [+]	13.4%	8,634	-4	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Paul Helm (American) 1,105 (12.8%); William Peterson (Socialist Workers) 30 (0.3%); Robin Miller (Libertarian) 14 (0.2%); Matt Savola (Communist) 4 (0.0%);
1974	G	63%	Wendell Anderson* (DFL)	4,334	65.1%	John Johnson (R)	1,892	28.4%	433 [+]	6.5%	6,659	-1	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: James Miles (I) 221 (3.3%); Harry Pool (American) 161 (2.4%); Jane Van Deusen (Socialist Workers) 21 (0.3%); Richard Kleinow (Libertarian) 12 (0.2%); Erwin Marquit (Communist) 10 (0.2%); Genevieve Gunderson (Industrial Government) 8 (0.1%);
1972	S2	76%	Phil Hansen (R)	4,234	54.4%	Walter Mondale* (DFL)	3,530	45.3%	24 [+]	0.3%	7,788	12	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Karl Heck (Industrial Government) 24 (0.3%);
1970	S1	73%	Hubert Humphrey (DFL)	3,789	56.4%	Clark MacGregor (R)	2,867	42.7%	63 [+]	0.9%	6,719	1	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Nancy Strebe (Socialist Workers) 37 (0.6%); William Braatz (Industrial Government) 26 (0.4%);
1970	G	73%	Wendell Anderson (DFL)	3,874	57.6%	Douglas Head (R)	2,824	42.0%	32 [+]	0.5%	6,730	-4	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Karl Heck (Industrial Government) 29 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
1966	S2	71%	Walter Mondale* (DFL)	3,400	55.3%	Robert Forsythe (R)	2,682	43.6%	68 [+]	1.1%	6,150	-2	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Joseph Johnson (Socialist Workers) 40 (0.7%); William Braatz (Industrial Government) 28 (0.5%);
1966	G	73%	Harold Levander (R)	3,346	53.4%	Karl Rolvaag* (DFL)	2,863	45.7%	54 [+]	0.9%	6,263	1	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Kenneth Sachs (Industrial Government) 54 (0.9%);
1964	S1	81%	Eugene McCarthy* (DFL)	4,007	58.5%	Wheelock Whitney (R)	2,827	41.2%	20 [+]	0.3%	6,854	2	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Everett Luoma (Socialist Workers) 10 (0.1%); William Braatz (Industrial Government) 10 (0.1%);
1962	G	72%	Elmer Andersen* (R)	3,086	51.2%	Karl Rolvaag (DFL)	2,897	48.1%	46 [+]	0.8%	6,029	1	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: William Braatz (Industrial Government) 46 (0.8%);
1960	S2	84%	Hubert Humphrey* (DFL)	3,671	53.3%	Kenneth Peterson (R)	3,193	46.3%	29 [+]	0.4%	6,893	4	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Carl Feingold (Socialist Workers) 29 (0.4%);
1960	G	84%	Elmer Andersen (R)	3,727	53.9%	Orville Freeman* (DFL)	3,145	45.5%	37 [+]	0.5%	6,909	3	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Rudolph Gustafson (Industrial Government) 37 (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 Mille Lacs County, MN

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Voter Registration Data for Mille Lacs County, MN

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Mille Lacs County, MN were estimated to be 32% Republican and 29% Democrat.