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2008-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Minnesota (District 06)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Michele Bachmann*
(R)
Elwyn Tinklenberg
(DFL)
Bob Anderson
(Independence Party)
Other Margin TOTAL
Anoka County (pt.)56,05847.0%50,75942.6%12,27910.3%1130.1%5,299 119,209
Benton County8,26543.5%8,67445.6%2,03910.7%250.1%-409 19,003
Hennepin County (pt.)29053.6%18333.8%6812.6%00.0%107 541
Sherburne County22,40250.7%17,08538.7%4,66210.5%510.1%5,317 44,200
Stearns County (pt.)30,04842.8%33,46747.7%6,5619.3%1340.2%-3,419 70,210
Washington County (pt.)38,02143.7%41,38847.5%7,5538.7%990.1%-3,367 87,061
Wright County32,73350.7%24,23137.6%7,48211.6%570.1%8,502 64,503
TOTAL 187,81746.4% 175,78743.4% 40,64410.0% 4790.1% 12,030 404,727
Total R vote: 187,817 (46.4%)      Total D vote: 175,787 (43.4%)      Total Other vote: 41,123 (10.2%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $3,566,123 $2,515,423 $0
Total Receipts: $3,493,814 $2,968,321 $0
Cash on Hand: $811 $452,898 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $0 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $2,444,902 $2,539,401 $0
Party Contributions: $9,496 $7,450 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $975,878 $416,613 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $2,172 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $154,897 $577,835 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $545,053 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $-390,156 $577,835 $0
Net Spending: $3,175,967 $3,093,258 $0

**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/06/2008

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Michele Bachmann*
Total Disbursements: $3,566,123
Total Receipts: $3,493,814
Cash on Hand: $811
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $2,444,902
Party Contributions: $9,496
Other Committee Contributions: $975,878
Other Committee Transfers: $2,172
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $154,897
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $545,053
Net Independent Expenditures: $-390,156
Net Spending: $3,175,967



Elwyn Tinklenberg
Total Disbursements: $2,515,423
Total Receipts: $2,968,321
Cash on Hand: $452,898
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $2,539,401
Party Contributions: $7,450
Other Committee Contributions: $416,613
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $577,835
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $577,835
Net Spending: $3,093,258



**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/06/2008


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Michele Bachmann* 19,127 85.9% $3,566,123
2   Aubrey Immelman 3,134 14.1% $3,060
TOTAL VOTES 22,261    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Elwyn Tinklenberg 17,474 100.0% $2,515,423
TOTAL VOTES 17,474