Attorney General, 2010 Election

General

Date: November 2, 2010
Cycle: 2010
Office: Attorney General
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Lori Swanson Incumbent Woman Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,075,536 52.90 +11.63
Chris Barden Man Republican 839,033 41.27
Bill Dahn Man Independence 102,865 5.06
David Hoch Man Resource 14,040 0.69

Attorney General Swanson was reelected to a second term.

Barden was an attorney from Edina.

Dahn was a perennial candidate and retired auto mechanic from St. Paul.

Hoch was a construction manager from St. Paul.

Sources

  • State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 2011-2012 (p. 498).