Norman County, MN

Designated Market Area: Fargo-Grand Forks, ND-MN
USDA County Type (2015): Farming
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Aging Farmlands

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

Ada city (pop. 1,828) Twin Valley city (pop. 711) Halstad city (pop. 622) Gary city (pop. 277) Wild Rice township (pop. 221) Fossum township (pop. 216) Flom township (pop. 199) Shelly city (pop. 192) Bear Park township (pop. 182) Hendrum city (pop. 164) Borup city (pop. 154) Lake Ida township (pop. 148) McDonaldsville township (pop. 127) Perley city (pop. 119) Lee township (pop. 119) Waukon township (pop. 111) Home Lake township (pop. 109) Pleasant View township (pop. 108) Strand township (pop. 100) Sundal township (pop. 98) Halstad township (pop. 94) Hendrum township (pop. 87) Shelly township (pop. 78) Rockwell township (pop. 67) Green Meadow township (pop. 65) Mary township (pop. 62) Hegne township (pop. 41) Winchester township (pop. 39) Spring Creek township (pop. 38) Anthony township (pop. 32) Lockhart township (pop. 29) Good Hope township (pop. 20)  

Tracts in Norman County, MN

Census Tract 9601, Norman County, Minnesota     Census Tract 9602, Norman County, Minnesota     Census Tract 9603, Norman County, Minnesota        

2022 population: 6,377   ( 475 from 2010 , 65 from 2020)
Land area: 872.8 square miles
Population density: 7.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	5,602	87.85%	11.0%
Black:	44	0.69%	300.0%
Indian:	137	2.15%	37.0%
Asian:	37	0.58%	48.0%
2+ races:	190	2.98%	32.9%
Hispanic:	367	5.76%	33.0%
Total non-White:	775	12.15%	38.6%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	156	12.1
Deaths:	179	13.9
Net Migration:	-60	-4.7
Net Immigration:	14	1.1

Change in White population:	-691	-10.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	216	3.2

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)	1,953	56.8%	Joe Biden (D)	1,404	40.8%	84 [+]	2.4%	3,441	11	10	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 31 (0.9%);
2016	65%	Donald Trump (R)	1,699	52.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,264	38.8%	298 [+]	9.1%	3,261	7	6	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 161 (4.9%); Evan McMullin (I) 41 (1.3%); Jill Stein (Grn) 29 (0.9%);
2012	62%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,730	53.9%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,384	43.2%	93 [+]	2.9%	3,207	-2	-4	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 45 (1.4%);
2008	65%	Barack Obama (D)	2,129	62.0%	John McCain (R)	1,204	35.1%	101 [+]	2.9%	3,434	-9	-11	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 60 (1.7%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 12 (0.3%);
2004	71%	John Kerry (D)	1,954	51.3%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,794	47.1%	62 [+]	1.6%	3,810	-1	-4	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 28 (0.7%);
2000	66%	George W. Bush (R)	1,808	49.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,575	43.3%	258 [+]	7.1%	3,641	4	2	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 123 (3.4%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 115 (3.2%);
1996	66%	Bill Clinton* (D)	1,875	50.4%	Robert Dole (R)	1,392	37.4%	455 [+]	12.2%	3,722	2	-3	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 425 (11.4%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 14 (0.4%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 3 (0.1%);
1992	72%	Bill Clinton (D)	1,784	43.3%	George Bush* (R)	1,541	37.4%	796 [+]	19.3%	4,121	6	0	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 776 (18.8%);
1988	66%	Michael Dukakis (D)	2,149	54.3%	George Bush (R)	1,789	45.2%	18 [+]	0.5%	3,956	-1	-8	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 3 (0.1%);
1984	69%	Walter Mondale (D)	2,202	50.3%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	2,152	49.2%	23	0.5%	4,377	0	-10	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	73%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,253	46.2%	Ronald Reagan (R)	2,192	44.9%	435 [+]	8.9%	4,880	2	-6	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 369 (7.6%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 46 (0.9%);
1976	79%	Jimmy Carter (D)	2,946	58.8%	Gerald Ford* (R)	1,983	39.6%	83 [+]	1.7%	5,012	-2	-8	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 47 (0.9%);
1972	78%	Richard Nixon* (R)	2,536	50.5%	George McGovern (D)	2,444	48.7%	41 [+]	0.8%	5,021	-1	-10	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 27 (0.5%);
1968	83%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	2,828	56.4%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,981	39.5%	203 [+]	4.1%	5,012	-2	-4	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 200 (4.0%);
1964	84%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	3,631	68.5%	Barry Goldwater (R)	1,662	31.4%	8	0.2%	5,301	-5	-7	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	85%	John Kennedy (D)	2,932	52.5%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,642	47.3%	12	0.2%	5,586	-2	-2	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	67%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,740	53.9%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,338	46.0%	3	0.1%	5,081	-8	-11	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	70%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	3,069	55.1%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,465	44.2%	39	0.7%	5,573	0	0	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	61%	Harry Truman* (D)	3,245	62.9%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,695	32.9%	217 [+]	4.2%	5,157	-7	-12	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 186 (3.6%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	53%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,846	59.7%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,884	39.5%	38	0.8%	4,768	-7	-6	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	63%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,716	62.8%	Wendell Willkie (R)	2,161	36.5%	39	0.7%	5,916	-11	-8	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	64%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,778	68.7%	Alf Landon (R)	1,570	28.5%	154 [+]	2.8%	5,502	-2	-8	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 89 (1.6%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 50 (0.9%);
1932	62%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	3,601	68.8%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,313	25.1%	320 [+]	6.1%	5,234	-11	-15	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 256 (4.9%);
1928	60%	Herbert Hoover (R)	3,308	67.4%	Al Smith (D)	1,401	28.5%	200 [+]	4.1%	4,909	10	9	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 157 (3.2%);
1924	52%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	2,174	49.8%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,997	45.8%	192 [+]	4.4%	4,363	-5	-8	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 171 (3.9%);
1920	54%	Warren Harding (R)	3,451	74.2%	James Cox (D)	481	10.3%	721 [+]	15.5%	4,653	4	14	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 481 (10.3%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 175 (3.8%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	30%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,076	43.3%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,046	42.1%	362 [+]	14.6%	2,484	-4	-4	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 227 (9.1%); James Hanly (Proh) 130 (5.2%);
1912	28%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	983	44.0%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	510	22.8%	739 [+]	33.1%	2,232	-5	-8	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 329 (14.7%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 252 (11.3%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 146 (6.5%);
1908	31%	William Taft (R)	1,276	55.3%	William J. Bryan (D)	661	28.6%	372 [+]	16.1%	2,309	-4	4	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 195 (8.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 177 (7.7%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	29%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,782	78.0%	Eugene Debs (Soc)	173	7.6%	329 [+]	14.4%	2,284	4	22	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Alton Parker (D) 161 (7.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 125 (5.5%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 39 (1.7%);
1900	34%	William McKinley* (R)	1,492	53.6%	William J. Bryan (D)	964	34.6%	329 [+]	11.8%	2,785	-7	2	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 287 (10.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 41 (1.5%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	1,404	40.8%
Donald Trump* (R)	1,953	56.8%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	31	0.9%
Other	53	1.5%
TOTAL	3,441
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 10

2016 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	1,264	38.8%
Donald Trump (R)	1,699	52.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	161	4.9%
Jill Stein (Grn)	29	0.9%
Evan McMullin (I)	41	1.3%
Other	67	2.1%
TOTAL	3,261
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 6

2012 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	1,730	53.9%
Mitt Romney (R)	1,384	43.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	45	1.4%
Other	48	1.5%
TOTAL	3,207
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -4

2008 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	2,129	62.0%
John McCain (R)	1,204	35.1%
Ralph Nader (I)	60	1.7%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	12	0.3%
Other	29	0.8%
TOTAL	3,434
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -11

2004 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	1,794	47.1%
John Kerry (D)	1,954	51.3%
Ralph Nader (I)	28	0.7%
Other	34	0.9%
TOTAL	3,810
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -4

2000 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	1,808	49.7%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,575	43.3%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	123	3.4%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	115	3.2%
Other	20	0.5%
TOTAL	3,641
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2

1996 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	1,875	50.4%
Robert Dole (R)	1,392	37.4%
Ross Perot (Ref)	425	11.4%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	14	0.4%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	3	0.1%
Other	13	0.3%
TOTAL	3,722
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -3

1992 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	1,784	43.3%
George Bush* (R)	1,541	37.4%
Ross Perot (I)	776	18.8%
Other	20	0.5%
TOTAL	4,121
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 0

1988 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	1,789	45.2%
Michael Dukakis (D)	2,149	54.3%
Ron Paul (Lbt)	3	0.1%
Other	15	0.4%
TOTAL	3,956
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -8

1984 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan* (R)	2,152	49.2%
Walter Mondale (D)	2,202	50.3%
Other	23	0.5%
TOTAL	4,377
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -10

1980 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,192	44.9%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,253	46.2%
John Anderson (I)	369	7.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	46	0.9%
Other	20	0.4%
TOTAL	4,880
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -6

1976 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	2,946	58.8%
Gerald Ford* (R)	1,983	39.6%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	47	0.9%
Other	36	0.7%
TOTAL	5,012
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -8

1972 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	2,536	50.5%
George McGovern (D)	2,444	48.7%
John Schmitz (Amer)	27	0.5%
Other	14	0.3%
TOTAL	5,021
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -10

1968 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,981	39.5%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	2,828	56.4%
George Wallace (AIP)	200	4.0%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	5,012
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -4

1964 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Lyndon Johnson* (D)	3,631	68.5%
Barry Goldwater (R)	1,662	31.4%
Other	8	0.2%
TOTAL	5,301
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -7

1960 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	2,932	52.5%
Richard Nixon (R)	2,642	47.3%
Other	12	0.2%
TOTAL	5,586
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -2

1956 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,338	46.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,740	53.9%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	5,081
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -11

1952 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower (R)	3,069	55.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,465	44.2%
Other	39	0.7%
TOTAL	5,573
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 0

1948 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	3,245	62.9%
Thomas Dewey (R)	1,695	32.9%
Henry Wallace (Prog)	186	3.6%
Other	31	0.6%
TOTAL	5,157
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -12

1944 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,846	59.7%
Thomas Dewey (R)	1,884	39.5%
Other	38	0.8%
TOTAL	4,768
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -6

1940 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,716	62.8%
Wendell Willkie (R)	2,161	36.5%
Other	39	0.7%
TOTAL	5,916
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -8

1936 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,778	68.7%
Alf Landon (R)	1,570	28.5%
William Lemke (Union)	89	1.6%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	50	0.9%
Other	15	0.3%
TOTAL	5,502
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -8

1932 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	3,601	68.8%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,313	25.1%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	256	4.9%
Other	64	1.2%
TOTAL	5,234
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -15

1928 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	3,308	67.4%
Al Smith (D)	1,401	28.5%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	157	3.2%
Other	43	0.9%
TOTAL	4,909
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 9

1924 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,997	45.8%
John Davis (D)	171	3.9%
Robert LaFollette (Prog)	2,174	49.8%
Other	21	0.5%
TOTAL	4,363
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -8

1920 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	3,451	74.2%
James Cox (D)	481	10.3%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	481	10.3%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	175	3.8%
Other	65	1.4%
TOTAL	4,653
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 14

1916 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,076	43.3%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,046	42.1%
Allan Benson (Soc)	227	9.1%
James Hanly (Proh)	130	5.2%
Other	5	0.2%
TOTAL	2,484
Turnout: 30% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -4

1912 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	510	22.8%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	983	44.0%
William Taft* (R)	329	14.7%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	252	11.3%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	146	6.5%
Other	12	0.5%
TOTAL	2,232
Turnout: 28% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -8

1908 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	1,276	55.3%
William J. Bryan (D)	661	28.6%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	177	7.7%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	195	8.4%
TOTAL	2,309
Turnout: 31% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): 4

1904 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,782	78.0%
Alton Parker (D)	161	7.0%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	173	7.6%
Silas Swallow (Proh)	125	5.5%
Thomas Watson (Pop)	39	1.7%
Other	4	0.2%
TOTAL	2,284
Turnout: 29% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 22

1900 President, Norman County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William McKinley* (R)	1,492	53.6%
William J. Bryan (D)	964	34.6%
John Woolley (Proh)	287	10.3%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	41	1.5%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	2,785
Turnout: 34% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): 2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Norman 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	52%	Scott Jensen (R)	1,448	57.8%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	929	37.1%	127 [+]	5.1%	2,504	13	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 52 (2.1%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 33 (1.3%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 31 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.2%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.2%);
2020	S2	69%	Jason Lewis (R)	1,618	48.2%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	1,497	44.6%	243 [+]	7.2%	3,358	5	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 193 (5.7%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 48 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2018	S2	54%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	1,399	52.0%	Karin Housley (R)	1,171	43.5%	122 [+]	4.5%	2,692	1	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 100 (3.7%); Jerry Trooien (I) 20 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2018	S1	55%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	1,588	58.4%	Jim Newberger (R)	1,049	38.6%	82 [+]	3.0%	2,719	2	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 61 (2.2%); Paula Overby (Green) 19 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2018	G	54%	Jeff Johnson (R)	1,280	47.7%	Tim Walz (DFL)	1,280	47.7%	122 [+]	4.5%	2,682	5	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 90 (3.4%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 32 (1.2%);
2014	S2	48%	Al Franken* (DFL)	1,471	59.8%	Mike McFadden (R)	855	34.7%	135 [+]	5.5%	2,461	-8	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 94 (3.8%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 40 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2014	G	47%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	1,429	59.5%	Jeff Johnson (R)	813	33.8%	160 [+]	6.7%	2,402	-11	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 94 (3.9%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 40 (1.7%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 26 (1.1%);
2012	S1	61%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	2,262	72.4%	Kurt Bills (R)	749	24.0%	115 [+]	3.7%	3,126	-7	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Stephen Williams (Independence Party) 76 (2.4%); Tim Davis (Grassroots) 24 (0.8%); Michael Cavlan (Progressive) 13 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2010	G	51%	Mark Dayton (DFL)	1,455	55.4%	Tom Emmer (R)	872	33.2%	300 [+]	11.4%	2,627	-10	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Tom Horner (Independence Party) 253 (9.6%); Ken Pentel (Ecology Democracy) 15 (0.6%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 14 (0.5%); Linda Eno (Resource Party) 8 (0.3%); Faeheen Hakeem (Green) 8 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2008	S2	65%	Al Franken (DFL)	1,576	46.2%	Norm Coleman* (R)	1,334	39.1%	500 [+]	14.7%	3,410	-3	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Dean Barkley (Independence Party) 460 (13.5%); Charles Aldrich (Libertarian) 26 (0.8%); James Niemacki (Constitution) 12 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2006	S1	54%	Amy Klobuchar (DFL)	1,827	63.4%	Mark Kennedy (R)	937	32.5%	118 [+]	4.1%	2,882	-5	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Rob Fitzgerald (Independence Party) 94 (3.3%); Ben Powers (Constitution) 12 (0.4%); Michael Cavlan (Green) 11 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2006	G	54%	Mike Hatch (DFL)	1,577	55.0%	Tim Pawlenty* (R)	1,124	39.2%	164 [+]	5.7%	2,865	-7	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Peter Hutchinson (Independence Party) 118 (4.1%); Walt Brown (Quit Raising Taxes) 23 (0.8%); Ken Pentel (Green) 15 (0.5%); Leslie Davis (American) 5 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2002	S2	61%	Walter Mondale (DFL)	1,941	58.0%	Norm Coleman (R)	1,286	38.4%	120 [+]	3.6%	3,347	-11	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Jim Moore (Independence Party) 80 (2.4%); Paul Wellstone* (DFL) 30 (0.9%); Ray Tricomo (Green) 8 (0.2%); Miro Kovatchevich (Constitution) 2 (0.1%);
2002	G	61%	Roger Moe (DFL)	1,921	57.7%	Tim Pawlenty (R)	1,093	32.8%	318 [+]	9.5%	3,332	-12	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Tim Penny (Independence Party) 279 (8.4%); Ken Pentel (Green) 22 (0.7%); Kari Sachs (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.2%); Lawrence Aeshilman (Constitution) 5 (0.2%); Booker Hodges (I) 5 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2000	S1	65%	Mark Dayton (DFL)	1,948	53.8%	Rod Grams* (R)	1,543	42.6%	131 [+]	3.6%	3,622	-1	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Jim Gibson (Independence Party) 76 (2.1%); Rebecca Ellis (Socialist Workers) 23 (0.6%); David Daniels (Green) 14 (0.4%); Erik Pakieser (Libertarian) 11 (0.3%); David Swan (Constitution) 7 (0.2%);
1998	G	58%	Skip Humphrey (DFL)	1,621	49.7%	Norm Coleman (R)	1,024	31.4%	615 [+]	18.9%	3,260	-3	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Jesse Ventura (I) 596 (18.3%); Ken Pentel (Green) 9 (0.3%); Chris Wright (Green) 5 (0.2%); Frank Germann (Libertarian) 4 (0.1%); Ray McCloney (I) 1 (0.0%);
1996	S2	65%	Paul Wellstone* (DFL)	1,841	49.8%	Rudy Boschwitz (R)	1,727	46.7%	127 [+]	3.4%	3,695	5	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Dean Barkley (Reform) 97 (2.6%); Howard Hanson (Resource Party) 10 (0.3%); Tim Davis (Green) 7 (0.2%); Roy Carlton (Libertarian) 7 (0.2%); Steve Johnson (Natural Law) 5 (0.1%); Thomas Fiske (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.0%);
1994	S1	62%	Ann Wynia (DFL)	1,736	49.5%	Rod Grams (IR)	1,638	46.7%	136 [+]	3.9%	3,510	-2	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Dean Barkley (I) 95 (2.7%); Candice Sjostrom (Green) 18 (0.5%); Steve Johnson (Natural Law) 13 (0.4%); Marca Himelgrin (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1994	G	61%	Arne Carlson* (IR)	2,099	60.0%	John Marty (DFL)	1,265	36.1%	136 [+]	3.9%	3,500	-2	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Other (Write-in) 74 (2.1%); Will Shetterly (Green) 22 (0.6%); Eric Olson (Libertarian) 18 (0.5%); Jon Hillson (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.3%); Leslie Davis (National Rights Alliance) 10 (0.3%);
1990	S2	63%	Rudy Boschwitz* (IR)	1,863	50.6%	Paul Wellstone (DFL)	1,748	47.5%	70 [+]	1.9%	3,681	3	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Russell Bentley (Green) 70 (1.9%);
1990	G	63%	Rudy Perpich* (DFL)	2,123	58.4%	Arne Carlson (IR)	1,392	38.3%	118 [+]	3.2%	3,633	-11	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Jon Grunseth (IR (write-in)) 38 (1.0%); Ross Culverhouse (Grassroots) 36 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 18 (0.5%); Wendy Lyons (Socialist Workers) 14 (0.4%); Judith Ann Chosa (Earth Federation) 12 (0.3%);
1988	S1	67%	Dave Durenberger* (IR)	2,025	50.7%	Skip Humphrey (DFL)	1,948	48.8%	21 [+]	0.5%	3,994	-5	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Polly Mann (Progressive Independent) 7 (0.2%); Wendy Lyons (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%); Arlen Overvig (Libertarian) 5 (0.1%); Derrick Grimmer (Green) 4 (0.1%);
1986	G	63%	Rudy Perpich* (DFL)	2,246	57.6%	Cal Ludeman (IR)	1,619	41.5%	35 [+]	0.9%	3,900	-1	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Bill Brust (Workers League) 14 (0.4%); Joseph Rohner (Libertarian) 12 (0.3%); Thomas Jaax (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.2%);
1984	S2	70%	Rudy Boschwitz* (IR)	2,652	59.9%	Joan Anderson Growe (DFL)	1,768	39.9%	6 [+]	0.1%	4,426	2	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Eleanor Garcia (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.1%); Jeffrey Miller (New Union) 3 (0.1%); Richard Putnam (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%);
1982	S1	66%	Mark Dayton (DFL)	2,241	51.8%	Dave Durenberger* (IR)	2,054	47.4%	34 [+]	0.8%	4,329	-5	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Fred Hewitt (Libertarian) 13 (0.3%); Jeffrey Miller (New Union) 13 (0.3%); William Onasch (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.2%);
1982	G	66%	Rudy Perpich (DFL)	2,430	56.4%	Wheelock Whitney (IR)	1,819	42.2%	57 [+]	1.3%	4,306	2	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Kathy Wheeler (Socialist Workers) 29 (0.7%); Tom McDonald (Honest Government) 19 (0.4%); Franklin Haws (Libertarian) 9 (0.2%);
1978	S2	68%	Rudy Boschwitz (IR)	2,471	58.0%	Wendell Anderson* (DFL)	1,718	40.3%	73 [+]	1.7%	4,262	1	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Sal Carlone (American) 30 (0.7%); Brian Coyle (I) 18 (0.4%); William Peterson (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.3%); Leonard Richards (Libertarian) 7 (0.2%); Jean Brust (Workers) 6 (0.1%);
1978	S1	66%	Dave Durenberger (IR)	2,170	52.4%	Bob Short (DFL)	1,897	45.8%	76 [+]	1.8%	4,143	-9	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Paul Helm (American) 53 (1.3%); Christine Frank (Socialist Workers) 16 (0.4%); Fred Hewitt (Libertarian) 7 (0.2%);
1978	G	68%	Albert Quie (IR)	2,119	49.9%	Rudy Perpich* (DFL)	2,042	48.0%	89 [+]	2.1%	4,250	-2	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Richard Pedersen (American) 36 (0.8%); Robin Miller (Libertarian) 21 (0.5%); Jill Lakowske (Socialist Workers) 13 (0.3%); Edwin Pommerening (Savings Account) 10 (0.2%); Tom McDonald (Honest Government) 9 (0.2%);
1976	S1	81%	Hubert Humphrey* (DFL)	3,697	72.3%	Gerald Brekke (IR)	1,346	26.3%	69 [+]	1.3%	5,112	1	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Paul Helm (American) 47 (0.9%); William Peterson (Socialist Workers) 16 (0.3%); Robin Miller (Libertarian) 6 (0.1%); Matt Savola (Communist) 0 (0.0%);
1974	G	55%	Wendell Anderson* (DFL)	2,236	63.5%	John Johnson (R)	1,198	34.0%	86 [+]	2.4%	3,520	5	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: James Miles (I) 49 (1.4%); Harry Pool (American) 14 (0.4%); Jane Van Deusen (Socialist Workers) 13 (0.4%); Genevieve Gunderson (Industrial Government) 4 (0.1%); Erwin Marquit (Communist) 3 (0.1%); Richard Kleinow (Libertarian) 3 (0.1%);
1972	S2	79%	Walter Mondale* (DFL)	3,502	68.5%	Phil Hansen (R)	1,599	31.3%	14 [+]	0.3%	5,115	-12	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Karl Heck (Industrial Government) 14 (0.3%);
1970	S1	79%	Hubert Humphrey (DFL)	3,107	64.6%	Clark MacGregor (R)	1,677	34.9%	25 [+]	0.5%	4,809	-7	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: William Braatz (Industrial Government) 13 (0.3%); Nancy Strebe (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.2%);
1970	G	79%	Wendell Anderson (DFL)	2,753	57.2%	Douglas Head (R)	2,043	42.5%	13 [+]	0.3%	4,809	-3	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Karl Heck (Industrial Government) 13 (0.3%);
1966	S2	68%	Walter Mondale* (DFL)	2,548	60.5%	Robert Forsythe (R)	1,646	39.1%	19 [+]	0.5%	4,213	-6	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Joseph Johnson (Socialist Workers) 11 (0.3%); William Braatz (Industrial Government) 8 (0.2%);
1966	G	69%	Karl Rolvaag* (DFL)	2,252	52.7%	Harold Levander (R)	1,988	46.5%	32 [+]	0.7%	4,272	-6	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Kenneth Sachs (Industrial Government) 32 (0.7%);
1964	S1	84%	Eugene McCarthy* (DFL)	3,332	62.8%	Wheelock Whitney (R)	1,960	37.0%	11 [+]	0.2%	5,303	-2	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: William Braatz (Industrial Government) 7 (0.1%); Everett Luoma (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.1%);
1962	G	67%	Karl Rolvaag (DFL)	2,339	54.3%	Elmer Andersen* (R)	1,960	45.5%	10 [+]	0.2%	4,309	-4	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: William Braatz (Industrial Government) 10 (0.2%);
1960	S2	86%	Hubert Humphrey* (DFL)	3,631	63.8%	Kenneth Peterson (R)	2,050	36.0%	12 [+]	0.2%	5,693	-6	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Carl Feingold (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.2%);
1960	G	87%	Orville Freeman* (DFL)	3,302	57.7%	Elmer Andersen (R)	2,402	42.0%	20 [+]	0.3%	5,724	-9	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Rudolph Gustafson (Industrial Government) 20 (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 Norman County, MN

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Voter Registration Data for Norman County, MN

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Norman County, MN were estimated to be 37% Republican and 33% Democrat.