- Lead
- 1,289
- Total
- 20,003
- vs nation
- R+5.0
Minnesota State House District 14A
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 272
- Total
- 19,904
- vs nation
- R+3.1
- Lead
- 1,444
- Total
- 19,624
- vs nation
- R+9.4
- Lead
- 2,038
- Total
- 20,071
- vs nation
- D+6.3
- Lead
- 3,083
- Total
- 20,350
- vs nation
- D+7.9
- Lead
- 2,029
- Total
- 19,173
- vs nation
- D+13.0
- Lead
- 1,329
- Total
- 15,965
- vs nation
- D+7.8
- Lead
- 3,341
- Total
- 14,843
- vs nation
- D+14.0
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+6.4MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 42,8442024 5-year
- Population density
- 635 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 67.5 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $69,7722024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 66.6%2024 5-year
- Black
- 20.8%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 4.7%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+71.9 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+62.2 in 1920MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 14B, MN · twin score 89.0
presidential history
Party record book
Minnesota State House District 14A · 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
85.3%
5,779 votes · D+71.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Al Smith, 1928 · 79.1%
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
78.4%
2,722 votes · R+62.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · 53.3%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
11,354votes
55.8% of the vote · D+15.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · 10,690 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
10,385votes
51.9% of the vote · R+6.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2016 · 9,566 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
+76.1pts D vs U.S.
Place D+58.6 · U.S. R+17.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · +54.1 pts
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
+36.0pts R vs U.S.
Place R+62.2 · U.S. R+26.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Wendell Willkie, 1940 · +13.6 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%7,608 | 65.7%14,590 | 22,198 |
District 14A covers a lightly populated stretch of greater Minnesota where agricultural communities have shifted steadily rightward over the past decade, making it a bellwether for rural voter realignment in the region.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 71.9 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 62.2 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 7.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 6.4 points.
A population of 42,844, a 67% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $69,772 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 14B and State House District 18B.
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 14A. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/2714A/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.