Minnesota State House District 39B
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Sandra Feist Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28Sandra Feist isn’t on the ballot for this seat
Last result · 2024 general: Sandra Feist (D) 70.9, Kt Jacobs (R) 28.9
- Earlier results
- Sandra Feist (Democratic) won by 40.0 points, 2022Shelly Christensen (Democratic) won by 0.9 points, 2020, older linesAll 27 elections
Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 20,346
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSandra FeistWon Democratic 14,42770.9% RepublicanKt Jacobs Republican 5,87528.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 440.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,397
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSandra FeistWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,46769.9% RepublicanMike Sharp Republican 4,91530.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 150.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,817
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShelly ChristensenWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,01850.4% RepublicanJoe Garofalo Republican 13,78149.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 180.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,630
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShelly ChristensenWon Democratic 11,37250.3% RepublicanKathy Lohmer(incumbent) Republican 11,23549.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 230.1%
- 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
- 1972 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 (27 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 20,346
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSandra FeistWon Democratic 14,42770.9% RepublicanKt Jacobs Republican 5,87528.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 440.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,397
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSandra FeistWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,46769.9% RepublicanMike Sharp Republican 4,91530.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 150.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,817
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShelly ChristensenWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,01850.4% RepublicanJoe Garofalo Republican 13,78149.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 180.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,630
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShelly ChristensenWon Democratic 11,37250.3% RepublicanKathy Lohmer(incumbent) Republican 11,23549.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 230.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,372
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKathy LohmerWon(incumbent) Republican 13,79359.0% DemocraticAlan Kantrud Democratic 9,56440.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 150.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,470
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKathy LohmerWon(incumbent) Republican 9,53154.6% DemocraticTom Degree Democratic 7,92645.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 130.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,836
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKathy LohmerWon(incumbent) Republican 12,10053.0% DemocraticTom Degree Democratic 10,70746.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 290.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,894
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe AtkinsWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,04963.2% RepublicanTerry Pearson Republican 5,83736.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 80.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,167
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe AtkinsWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,29173.5% RepublicanChristian Rieck Republican 5,87626.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,781
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe AtkinsWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,04671.8% RepublicanKathie Roberts Republican 4,73528.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,361
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe AtkinsWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,59468.3% RepublicanCassandra Holmstrom Republican 6,76731.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,547
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe AtkinsWon Democratic 11,46165.3% RepublicanMarley Danner Republican 5,38430.7% GreenBob Pollock Green 7024.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,438
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert MilbertWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,39861.8% RepublicanMark Engdahl Republican 6,49535.2% OtherJoseph L. Jestus Other 5453.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,132
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert MilbertWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,74766.6% RepublicanRonald Clark Republican 5,38533.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,707
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert MilbertWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,31365.7% RepublicanSteve Olson Republican 5,39434.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,009
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert MilbertWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,93966.1% RepublicanMitchell Unruh Republican 4,07033.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,510
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert MilbertWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,61464.3% RepublicanJoy Vanderwert Republican 5,89635.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,159
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert MilbertWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,59865.3% RepublicanJoy Vanderwert Republican 4,56134.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,093
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert MilbertWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,34261.9% RepublicanBill Klein Republican 5,75138.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,684
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert MilbertWon Democratic 5,58457.7% RepublicanRon Schmidt Republican 4,10042.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,321
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames MetzenWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,16961.3% RepublicanBob Bohrer Republican 5,15238.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,160
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames MetzenWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,88373.0% RepublicanBob Bohrer Republican 3,27726.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,739
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn HimleWon Republican 18,739100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,787
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRay PleasantWon(incumbent) Republican 13,787100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,997
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRay PleasantWon(incumbent) Republican 13,27473.8% DemocraticThomas E. Mayfield Democratic 4,72326.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,505
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRay PleasantWon(incumbent) Republican 6,98566.5% DemocraticNorma C. Noonan Democratic 3,52033.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,702
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Minnesota House of Representatives District 39B, 1972 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share NonpartisanRay PleasantWon Other 8,58162.6% NonpartisanJay Gould Other 5,12137.4%
- 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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The current holder, Sandra Feist, is not on the candidate list.
Source: electionresultsfiles.sos.mn.gov, dated Oct 28
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Election Wrld. (2026). Minnesota State House District 39B, election results 1972 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/mn/house/39b. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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