State Senate, District 59, 2012 Election

Special

Date: January 10, 2012
Cycle: 2012
Office: State Senate
State: Minnesota
District: 59
Counties: Hennepin
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Kari Dziedzic Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 3,393 79.41 +60.12
Ben Schwanke Man Republican 824 19.28

Special election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of DFL Senator Larry Pogemiller on November 7, 2011 after being appointed Director of the Minnesota Office of Higher Education.

Sources

  • State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 2013-2014 (p. 489).