U.S. House, District 08, 2010 Election
General
| Date: | November 2, 2010 |
| Cycle: | 2010 |
| Office: | U.S. House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 08 |
| Counties: | Aitkin, Beltrami, Carlton, Cass, Chisago, Cook, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Isanti, Itasca, Kanabec, Koochiching, Lake, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Pine, Saint Louis, Wadena |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chip Cravaack | Man | Republican | 133,490 | 48.18 | +1.59 |
| James L. Oberstar Incumbent | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 129,091 | 46.59 | |
| Timothy Olson | Man | Independence | 11,876 | 4.29 | |
| Richard (George) Burton | Man | Constitution | 2,492 | 0.90 |
Related Reports
- Cravaack Bolsters Military Record of Minnesota’s U.S. House Delegation (December 1, 2010)
- Third Parties Leave Footprints in Minnesota’s 2010 U.S. House Contests (November 8, 2010)
- Election Profile: Minnesota’s 8th Congressional District (October 31, 2010)
- PAC Dogs: Oberstar and Peterson Receive More than Half Their Money from Special Interests (October 21, 2010)
- The Still Very Long Odds of an Oberstar (or Walz) Defeat in November (October 18, 2010)
- Oberstar Raises 100 Percent of Q2 2009 Itemized Individual Contributions from Out of State (July 20, 2009)
Sources
- State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 2011-2012 (p. 487).