Minnesota Senate District 26
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Jeremy Miller Republican (not a candidate in 2026) · Member list as of Oct 28
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2022 general (different candidates): Jeremy Miller (R) 58.3, Daniel Wilson (D) 38.8, Eric M. Leitzen (O) 2.9
- Last election
- Jeremy Miller (Republican) won by 19.5 points, 2022
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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Candidates on the ballot
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The current holder, Jeremy Miller, is not on the candidate list.
- Jack HedinDemocratic
- Cherie JohnsonRepublican
Source: electionresultsfiles.sos.mn.gov, dated Oct 28
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History (17 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 36,793
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Minnesota Senate District 26, 1970 to 2022, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJeremy MillerWon(incumbent) Republican 21,44458.3% DemocraticDaniel Wilson Democratic 14,28038.8% OtherEric M. Leitzen Other 1,0602.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 90.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 48,644
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Minnesota Senate District 26, 1970 to 2022, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCarla NelsonWon(incumbent) Republican 24,74050.9% DemocraticAleta Borrud Democratic 23,83149.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 730.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,680
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Minnesota Senate District 26, 1970 to 2022, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCarla NelsonWon(incumbent) Republican 23,32556.0% DemocraticRich Wright Democratic 18,31744.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 380.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 40,027
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Minnesota Senate District 26, 1970 to 2022, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCarla NelsonWon(incumbent) Republican 22,26355.6% DemocraticKenneth R. Moen Democratic 17,69244.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 720.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,273
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Minnesota Senate District 26, 1970 to 2022, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMike ParryWon Republican 15,33754.3% DemocraticAlex Demarco Democratic 12,89345.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 430.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,598
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Minnesota Senate District 26, 1970 to 2022, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDick DayWon(incumbent) Republican 16,14854.6% DemocraticJeremy Eller Democratic 13,45045.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,729
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Minnesota Senate District 26, 1970 to 2022, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDick DayWon(incumbent) Republican 18,44460.0% DemocraticJeremy Eller Democratic 11,17436.4% GreenJohn E. Gibson Green 1,1113.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,563
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Minnesota Senate District 26, 1970 to 2022, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticChuck FowlerWon Democratic 16,11851.1% RepublicanDon Ziegler Republican 15,44548.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,013
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Minnesota Senate District 26, 1970 to 2022, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTracy BeckmanWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,71763.6% RepublicanWilliam Negaard Republican 11,29636.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,106
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Minnesota Senate District 26, 1970 to 2022, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTracy BeckmanWon(incumbent) Democratic 22,09466.7% RepublicanGary Letcher Republican 11,01233.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,213
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Minnesota Senate District 26, 1970 to 2022, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLyle MehrkensWon(incumbent) Republican 16,58063.3% DemocraticJack Early Democratic 9,63336.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,608
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Minnesota Senate District 26, 1970 to 2022, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLyle MehrkensWon(incumbent) Republican 14,21862.9% DemocraticPatrick Feehan Democratic 8,39037.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,108
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Minnesota Senate District 26, 1970 to 2022, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLyle MehrkensWon Republican 15,54055.3% DemocraticRichard Harris Democratic 8,42030.0% IndependentJohn E. Davidson Independent 4,14814.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,366
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Minnesota Senate District 26, 1970 to 2022, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMarion MenningWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,86064.0% RepublicanJim Fellows Republican 9,50636.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,444
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Minnesota Senate District 26, 1970 to 2022, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMarion MenningWon Democratic 15,77857.5% RepublicanVin Weber Republican 11,66642.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,787
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Minnesota Senate District 26, 1970 to 2022, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share NonpartisanJohn L. OlsonWon(incumbent) Other 14,56054.4% NonpartisanBen Vanderkooi Other 12,22745.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,871
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Minnesota Senate District 26, 1970 to 2022, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share NonpartisanEd SchromWon Other 10,05253.3% NonpartisanHenry M. Harren(incumbent) Other 8,81946.7%
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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Election Wrld. (2026). Minnesota Senate District 26, election results 1970 to 2022. https://www.electionwrld.com/mn/senate/26. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse)Data as of Oct 28, 2026