Minnesota State Senate District 10
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Nathan Wesenberg Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2022 general: Nathan Wesenberg (R) 72.4, Suzanne M. Cekalla (D) 27.3
- Last election
- Nathan Wesenberg (Republican) won by 45.1 points, 2022
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
Side by side
Left column: KillenRight column: Wesenberg
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeWesenbergNo published score for Killen
- Races
- None listed
- Won 1 of 1
- Years since first win
- Not available
- 4
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Candidates on the ballot
- Tara KillenDemocratic
- Nathan WesenbergIncumbentRepublican
Source: electionresultsfiles.sos.mn.gov, dated Oct 28
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Official results for Minnesota
History (17 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 39,216
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Minnesota Senate District 10, 1970 to 2022, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNathan WesenbergWon Republican 28,39572.4% DemocraticSuzanne M. Cekalla Democratic 10,71927.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1020.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 48,896
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Minnesota Senate District 10, 1970 to 2022, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCarrie RuudWon(incumbent) Republican 33,02767.5% DemocraticSteve Samuelson Democratic 15,82832.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 410.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 43,418
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Minnesota Senate District 10, 1970 to 2022, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCarrie RuudWon(incumbent) Republican 27,92364.3% DemocraticTiffany Stenglein Democratic 15,44035.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 550.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 42,408
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Minnesota Senate District 10, 1970 to 2022, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCarrie RuudWon Republican 22,84853.9% DemocraticTaylor Stevenson Democratic 19,49046.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 700.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,117
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Minnesota Senate District 10, 1970 to 2022, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGretchen HoffmanWon Republican 17,04854.8% DemocraticDan Skogen(incumbent) Democratic 14,04045.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 290.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,721
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Minnesota Senate District 10, 1970 to 2022, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDan SkogenWon Democratic 17,53055.3% RepublicanCal Larson(incumbent) Republican 14,19144.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,468
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Minnesota Senate District 10, 1970 to 2022, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCal LarsonWon(incumbent) Republican 19,35759.6% DemocraticKarl L. Hanson Democratic 13,11140.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 36,804
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Minnesota Senate District 10, 1970 to 2022, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCal LarsonWon(incumbent) Republican 21,45558.3% DemocraticJohn O. Perino Democratic 15,34941.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,603
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Minnesota Senate District 10, 1970 to 2022, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCal LarsonWon(incumbent) Republican 18,49455.0% DemocraticHal Leland Democratic 15,10945.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 34,727
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Minnesota Senate District 10, 1970 to 2022, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCal LarsonWon(incumbent) Republican 20,54959.2% DemocraticKati Erikssonsasseville Democratic 14,17840.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,492
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Minnesota Senate District 10, 1970 to 2022, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCal LarsonWon(incumbent) Republican 12,84152.4% DemocraticVirginia Portmann Democratic 11,65147.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,465
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Minnesota Senate District 10, 1970 to 2022, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCal LarsonWon Republican 12,58958.6% DemocraticLoren Thompson Democratic 8,87641.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,268
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Minnesota Senate District 10, 1970 to 2022, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCollin C. PetersonWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,73450.4% RepublicanCal Larson Republican 12,53449.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,280
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Minnesota Senate District 10, 1970 to 2022, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCollin C. PetersonWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,39357.4% RepublicanSteven G. Imholte Republican 12,88742.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,061
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Minnesota Senate District 10, 1970 to 2022, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCollin C. PetersonWon Democratic 15,84654.5% RepublicanFrank Degroat Republican 13,21545.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,225
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Minnesota Senate District 10, 1970 to 2022, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share NonpartisanRoger HansonWon Other 15,52161.5% NonpartisanWayne A. Ruona Other 9,70438.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,268
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Minnesota Senate District 10, 1970 to 2022, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share NonpartisanErnest J. AndersonWon(incumbent) Other 16,268100.0%
1970 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: 2022.
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DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY)Data as of Oct 28, 2026