- Lead
- 11,104
- Total
- 26,416
- vs nation
- R+40.6
Minnesota State House District 13A
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 10,043
- Total
- 25,423
- vs nation
- R+44.0
- Lead
- 9,428
- Total
- 23,957
- vs nation
- R+41.4
- Lead
- 5,894
- Total
- 23,165
- vs nation
- R+29.3
- Lead
- 4,751
- Total
- 23,110
- vs nation
- R+27.8
- Lead
- 5,701
- Total
- 22,366
- vs nation
- R+23.0
- Lead
- 4,539
- Total
- 18,410
- vs nation
- R+25.2
- Lead
- 994
- Total
- 15,551
- vs nation
- R+14.9
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+42.0MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 42,7732024 5-year
- Population density
- 80 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 532 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $90,1622024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 92.3%2024 5-year
- Black
- 1.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 3.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+50.6 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+84.7 in 1920MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 13B, MN · twin score 96.0
presidential history
Party record book
Minnesota State House District 13A · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1932
74.8%
4,581 votes · D+50.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Al Smith, 1928 · 65.6%
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
91.4%
4,514 votes · R+84.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · 71.4%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
8,991votes
38.9% of the vote · R+20.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · 8,446 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
18,518votes
70.1% of the vote · R+42.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 17,483 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Al Smith1928
+48.8pts D vs U.S.
Place D+31.3 · U.S. R+17.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · +32.8 pts
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
+58.5pts R vs U.S.
Place R+84.7 · U.S. R+26.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Wendell Willkie, 1940 · +49.2 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 34.3%7,595 | 65.7%14,566 | 22,161 |
District 13A delivers lopsided Republican presidential margins exceeding 40 points, reflecting a rural constituency whose voting patterns stand among the most one-sided in the state legislature.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 50.6 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 84.7 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 42.0 points.
A population of 42,773, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $90,162 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 13B and State House District 10B.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
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Minnesota State House District 13A. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/2713A/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.