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).