Minnesota State House District 11B
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Nathan Nelson Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Jack L'HeureuxDemocraticNathan NelsonRepublican · Incumbent6 years since first win
Last result · 2024 general: Nathan Nelson (R) 68.6, Eric Olson (D) 31.3
- Earlier results
- Nathan Nelson (Republican) won by 36.8 points, 2022Nathan Nelson (Republican) won by 30.7 points, 2020, older linesAll 29 elections
Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 23,387
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNathan NelsonWon Republican 16,04768.6% DemocraticEric Olson Democratic 7,32031.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 200.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,752
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNathan NelsonWon(incumbent) Republican 12,13668.4% DemocraticEric Olson Democratic 5,60331.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 130.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,638
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNathan NelsonWon Republican 13,48465.3% DemocraticJack Frechette Democratic 7,14534.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 90.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,327
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJason RarickWon(incumbent) Republican 9,14759.7% DemocraticTim Burkhardt Democratic 6,16640.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 140.1%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
All elections (29 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 23,387
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNathan NelsonWon Republican 16,04768.6% DemocraticEric Olson Democratic 7,32031.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 200.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,752
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNathan NelsonWon(incumbent) Republican 12,13668.4% DemocraticEric Olson Democratic 5,60331.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 130.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,638
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNathan NelsonWon Republican 13,48465.3% DemocraticJack Frechette Democratic 7,14534.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 90.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,327
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJason RarickWon(incumbent) Republican 9,14759.7% DemocraticTim Burkhardt Democratic 6,16640.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 140.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,054
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJason RarickWon(incumbent) Republican 10,90460.4% DemocraticTom Jones Democratic 7,12239.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 280.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,058
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJason RarickWon Republican 7,54553.7% DemocraticTim Faust(incumbent) Democratic 6,48846.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 250.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,341
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
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Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTim FaustWon Democratic 9,39651.2% RepublicanBen Wiener Republican 8,90848.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 370.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,654
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
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Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMary FransonWon Republican 7,79849.8% DemocraticAmy L. Hunter Democratic 5,14732.9% IndependentBert Pexsa Independent 2,68017.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 290.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,363
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
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Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary Ellen OtrembaWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,68152.5% RepublicanDave Kircher Republican 9,68247.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,818
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
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Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary Ellen OtrembaWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,19960.6% RepublicanAustin Bleess Republican 6,61939.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,939
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
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Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary Ellen OtrembaWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,29161.6% RepublicanMarlene Clark Republican 7,64838.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,563
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
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Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary Ellen OtrembaWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,22455.7% RepublicanMarlene Clark Republican 5,91935.7% IndependentGreg Brede Independent 1,4208.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,398
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary Ellen OtrembaWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,30967.0% RepublicanJohn Blashack Republican 5,08933.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,019
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary Ellen OtrembaWon Democratic 10,01466.7% RepublicanJohn Blashack Republican 5,00533.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,809
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticKen OtrembaWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,53457.6% RepublicanBarb Schmitt Republican 6,27542.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,029
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
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Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticKen OtrembaWon Democratic 6,92153.1% RepublicanDave Neil Republican 6,10846.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,266
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard KruegerWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,25260.6% RepublicanJerry Marcoullier Republican 6,01439.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,543
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
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Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHilda BettermannWon Republican 7,28550.1% DemocraticClair Nelson(incumbent) Democratic 7,25849.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,353
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticClair NelsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,62856.2% RepublicanJim McLeish Republican 6,72543.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,154
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticClair NelsonWon Democratic 6,94752.8% RepublicanDave Fjoslien(incumbent) Republican 6,20747.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,409
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDave FjoslienWon(incumbent) Republican 9,65558.8% DemocraticClair Nelson Democratic 6,75441.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,914
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
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Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDave FjoslienWon(incumbent) Republican 9,94466.7% DemocraticAl Westberg Democratic 4,97033.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,058
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDave FjoslienWon(incumbent) Republican 13,19273.0% DemocraticLyle Alvstad Democratic 4,86626.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,344
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDave FjoslienWon(incumbent) Republican 9,72667.8% DemocraticAlan E. Zeithamer Democratic 4,61832.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,145
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDave FjoslienWon(incumbent) Republican 9,96258.1% DemocraticMarv Jensen Democratic 7,18341.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,513
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDave FjoslienWon(incumbent) Republican 8,05464.4% DemocraticGeorge Gaffaney Democratic 4,45935.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,611
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share NonpartisanDavid FjoslienWon Other 7,80850.0% NonpartisanKenneth Borg Other 7,80350.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,553
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
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- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share NonpartisanRichard WigleyWon Other 5,33055.8% NonpartisanJames D. Mason Other 4,22344.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,900
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
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- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11B, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share NonpartisanRoy SchulzWon(incumbent) Other 7,900100.0%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026