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1876–2024
State House District 11A·Minnesota

State House District 11A delivered R+7 in 2024 — close enough to flip again next time.

A suburban-rural fringe district that's drifted toward competitive ground

18762024·38 elections
MN
Latest
R+7
in 2024
Archetype
Tossup
since the recent cycles
Population
50,909
2024 ACS

State House District 11A, Minnesota: Tossup district. In 2024, voted R+7%. Republican peak: R+62 in 1904.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+7MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
TossupAkashic typology
Population
50,9092024 5-year
Median household income
$77,7962024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
87.9%2024 5-year
Black
2.2%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
2.1%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+52 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+62 in 1904MIT Election Lab
3 counties · 1 D · 2 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−6.6%
13,30015,21829,154
R
−2.4%
13,55414,23428,442
R
−1.8%
11,39511,85425,425
D
+22.0%
15,4039,72225,781
D
+23.2%
15,7239,68026,007
D
+22.7%
15,7449,86125,954
D
+17.8%
12,2078,31121,935
D
+28.7%
11,3275,65519,731
D
+26.0%
10,8855,44420,946
D
+29.7%
12,3536,65119,212
D
+28.2%
12,8497,16020,192
D
+25.9%
12,2316,84120,842
D
+33.8%
12,9046,24519,700
D
+12.1%
9,8997,73317,949
D
+42.6%
11,6934,49916,898
D
+52.1%
13,2304,14817,421
D
+22.8%
10,7036,72117,483
D
+19.9%
9,3066,20815,558
D
+17.1%
9,2346,51115,900
D
+37.3%
10,1514,43815,313
D
+34.5%
9,1614,43413,693
D
+31.1%
10,5915,51316,310
D
+49.6%
10,7523,50714,605
D
+9.4%
6,1424,96712,449
R
−28.8%
3,7887,06911,400
R
−44.4%
5154,95310,001
R
−36.6%
1,8894,7647,845
D
+1.0%
1,8971,8534,478
O
+11.4%
1,0055434,063
R
−38.1%
8702,2823,709
R
−62.0%
4302,2892,998
R
−34.3%
8131,6972,577
R
−27.3%
1,0081,7822,839
D
+23.1%
1,0396051,876
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
22.9%
Irish
9.8%
English
6.6%
Polish
5.9%
American
3.7%
Italian
3.2%
French
2.6%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
96.5%
speak English only
Spanish1.3%
Other languages1.1%
Other Indo-European0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.4%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Mainline Protestant
15.5%
Catholic & Orthodox
13.8%
Other Christian
8.0%
Pentecostal & Holiness
2.5%
Methodist
1.3%
Non-Christian
0.1%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 58.8% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

District 11A sits at Minnesota's suburban-exurban edge, where a modest R+3.7 presidential margin in 2024 reflects the kind of swing territory that neither party can take for granted in statewide cycles.

The district's recent history is a story of close margins. The Democratic margin reached fifty-two points in 1964; the Republican margin reached sixty-two points in 1904. Most other elections have been decided by single-digit points.

Its demographics — a population of 50,909, a 88% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $77,796 — situate the district close to national averages on several dimensions.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 11A, Minnesota vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 11A, Minnesota voted Republican by 6.6 points (R+7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 29,154 votes cast, 13,300 went Democratic and 15,218 went Republican.
What is State House District 11A, Minnesota's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 11A, Minnesota as a "Tossup" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 23 times, Republican 10 times, and other 1 times.
When did State House District 11A, Minnesota last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 11A, Minnesota voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in State House District 11A, Minnesota?
State House District 11A, Minnesota has a population of 50,909 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State House District 11A, Minnesota?
Median household income in State House District 11A, Minnesota is $77,796 — below the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.
What is the political history of State House District 11A, Minnesota?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 11A, Minnesota from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 23 went Democratic and 10 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Tossup" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.