| County | Bruce Vento* (DFL) |
Dennis Newinski (R) |
Dan Vacek (Marijuana) |
Carol Schulstad (Minnesota Taxpayers) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota County (pt.) | 14,654 | 52.1% | 11,696 | 41.6% | 609 | 2.2% | 586 | 2.1% | 555 | 2.0% | 2,958 | 28,100 | 17 | 0.1% | -17 | 28,100 | |||
| Hennepin County (pt.) | 1,563 | 49.9% | 1,426 | 45.5% | 43 | 1.4% | 58 | 1.9% | 42 | 1.3% | 137 | 3,132 | 1 | 0.0% | -1 | 3,132 | |||
| Ramsey County | 112,509 | 54.0% | 82,266 | 39.5% | 5,187 | 2.5% | 3,880 | 1.9% | 4,672 | 2.2% | 30,243 | 208,514 | 121 | 0.1% | -121 | 208,514 | |||
| TOTAL | 128,726 | 53.7% | 95,388 | 39.8% | 5,839 | 2.4% | 4,524 | 1.9% | 5,269 | 2.2% | 33,338 | 239,746 | |||||||
| Total R vote: 95,388 (39.8%) Total D vote: 128,726 (53.7%) Total Other vote: 15,632 (6.5%) | |||||||||||||||||||
| * incumbent | |||||||||||||||||||
| Campaign finance data for this election**: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total Disbursements: | $599,905 | $378,511 | $0 | $16,342 | |||||||||||||||
| Total Receipts: | $610,730 | $665,031 | $0 | $16,632 | |||||||||||||||
| Cash on Hand: | $97,424 | $2,368 | $0 | $290 | |||||||||||||||
| Contributions by Candidate: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $50 | |||||||||||||||
| Loans by Candidate: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Total Individual Contributions: | $199,146 | $323,314 | $0 | $12,046 | |||||||||||||||
| Party Contributions: | $355 | $8,894 | $0 | $736 | |||||||||||||||
| Other Committee Contributions: | $384,985 | $41,250 | $0 | $2,000 | |||||||||||||||
| Transfers from Other Committees: | $1,561 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Supporting: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Opposing: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Net Spending: | $599,905 | $378,511 | $0 | $16,342 | |||||||||||||||
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**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
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Other candidates included: Michael Neitzel (Libertarian), 2,866 votes ; Heather Wood (Socialist Workers), 2,264 votes |
Campaign finance data for this election**:
| Bruce Vento* | |
| Total Disbursements: | $599,905 |
| Total Receipts: | $610,730 |
| Cash on Hand: | $97,424 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $0 |
| Individual Contributions: | $199,146 |
| Party Contributions: | $355 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $384,985 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $1,561 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $0 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $0 |
| Net Spending: | $599,905 |
| Dennis Newinski | |
| Total Disbursements: | $378,511 |
| Total Receipts: | $665,031 |
| Cash on Hand: | $2,368 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $0 |
| Individual Contributions: | $323,314 |
| Party Contributions: | $8,894 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $41,250 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $0 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $0 |
| Net Spending: | $378,511 |
| Carol Schulstad | |
| Total Disbursements: | $16,342 |
| Total Receipts: | $16,632 |
| Cash on Hand: | $290 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $50 |
| Candidate Loans: | $0 |
| Individual Contributions: | $12,046 |
| Party Contributions: | $736 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $2,000 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $0 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $0 |
| Net Spending: | $16,342 |
**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/MN/04/1998
| Republican Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
| 1 | Dennis Newinski | 13,172 | 19.9% | $378,511 |
| Other | 53,121 | 80.1% | ||
| TOTAL VOTES | 66,293 | |||
| Democrat Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
| 1 | Bruce Vento* | 53,121 | 80.1% | $599,905 |
| Other | 13,172 | 19.9% | ||
| TOTAL VOTES | 66,293 | |||