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Rush Lake township, MN


Otter Tail County, MN

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2022 population: 869   ( 101 from 2010 )
Land area: 26.7 square miles
Population density: 32.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:775 89.18% 17.3%
Black:00.00% 100.0%
Indian:40.46% 50.0%
Asian:161.84% 433.3%
2+ races:617.02% 369.2%
Hispanic:111.27% 37.5%
Total non-White:9410.82% 184.8%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-162 -20.2
Change in Non-White pop.:61 7.6



Historical Presidential Election Results for Rush Lake township, MN

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +73 R +24 D + 5.0%
D +49
2020 vs. 2012 R +123 R +98 R + 5.9%
D +25
2020 vs. 2008 R +117 R +106 R + 8.5%
D +11
2016 vs. 2008 R +44 R +82 R + 13.5%
D -38
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 106% Donald Trump* (R) 512 71.1% Joe Biden (D) 200 27.8% 8 1.1% 720 26 24 0.02%
2016 88% Donald Trump (R) 439 69.8% Hillary Clinton (D) 151 24.0% 39 6.2% 629 25 24 0.02%
2012 76% Mitt Romney (R) 389 67.5% Barack Obama* (D) 175 30.4% 12 2.1% 576 23 20 0.02%
2008 78% John McCain (R) 395 65.8% Barack Obama (D) 189 31.5% 16 2.7% 600 22 20 0.02%
2004 74% George W. Bush* (R) 373 66.7% John Kerry (D) 178 31.8% 8 1.4% 559 19 16 0.02%
2000 69% George W. Bush (R) 294 57.8% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 195 38.3% 20 3.9% 509 12 10 0.02%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Rush Lake township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 200 27.8%
Donald Trump* (R) 512 71.1%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 2 0.3%
Other 6 0.8%
TOTAL 720
Turnout: 106% Diff (St): 26 Diff (US): 24


2016 President, Rush Lake township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 151 24.0%
Donald Trump (R) 439 69.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 18 2.9%
Other 21 3.3%
TOTAL 629
Turnout: 88% Diff (St): 25 Diff (US): 24


2012 President, Rush Lake township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 175 30.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 389 67.5%
Other 12 2.1%
TOTAL 576
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 23 Diff (US): 20


2008 President, Rush Lake township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 189 31.5%
John McCain (R) 395 65.8%
Other 16 2.7%
TOTAL 600
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 20


2004 President, Rush Lake township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 373 66.7%
John Kerry (D) 178 31.8%
Ralph Nader (I) 7 1.3%
Other 1 0.2%
TOTAL 559
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 16


2000 President, Rush Lake township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 294 57.8%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 195 38.3%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 13 2.6%
Other 7 1.4%
TOTAL 509
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 10
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rush Lake township, MN

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 85% Scott Jensen (R) 394 68.9% Tim Walz* (DFL) 165 28.8% 13 [+] 2.3% 572 24 0.02%
2020 S2 106% Jason Lewis (R) 478 66.5% Tina Smith* (DFL) 204 28.4% 37 [+] 5.1% 719 23 0.02%
2018 S2 77% Karin Housley (R) 344 64.2% Tina Smith* (DFL) 167 31.2% 25 [+] 4.7% 536 22 0.02%
2018 S1 77% Jim Newberger (R) 322 60.0% Amy Klobuchar* (DFL) 200 37.2% 15 [+] 2.8% 537 24 0.02%
2018 G 77% Jeff Johnson (R) 353 66.0% Tim Walz (DFL) 166 31.0% 16 [+] 3.0% 535 24 0.02%
2014 S2 58% Mike McFadden (R) 251 58.8% Al Franken* (DFL) 152 35.6% 24 [+] 5.6% 427 16 0.02%
2014 G 58% Jeff Johnson (R) 267 62.5% Mark Dayton* (DFL) 137 32.1% 23 [+] 5.4% 427 18 0.02%
*: 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