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State House District 40A
presidential margin
2008D+6.02012D+7.02016D+14.52020D+25.72024D+26.8
full record · 2008 → 2024
D+26.8
2024
median income$111,072U.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062
median age40.5U.S. 39.1 · MN 39
poverty rate7.6%U.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%
bachelor’s+ (25+)45.6%U.S. 35.6% · MN 39.4%
non-english23.3%U.S. 22.3% · MN 12.5%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German29.0%
Irish13.9%
Norwegian10.7%
Hmong4.9%
Burmese1.2%
Chinese0.5%
Mexican3.8%
Salvadoran0.4%
Puerto Rican0.2%
African American†3.0%
Ethiopian0.7%
Somali0.6%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Ramsey County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

State House District 40A

Akashic
State House District 40AHarrisD+26.8
2024
2024 presidential margin for State House District 40AThe boundary of State House District 40A, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (D+26.8), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.State House District 40A · D+26.8
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala Harris ✓Democratic61.9%15,525
Donald TrumpRepublican35.1%8,803
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.We The People2.9%736
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 1 county it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (1 county) — table
2024 presidential result by county for State House District 40A — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Ramsey County, MNDemocraticD+43.1
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
61.9%Harris15,525
35.1%Trump8,803
2.9%Kennedy736
+26.8%
25,064
D
61.5%Biden15,886
35.8%Trump9,258
2.7%Jorgensen690
+25.7%
25,834
D
52.2%Clinton12,772
37.7%Trump9,226
10.1%Johnson2,483
+14.5%
24,481
D
53.5%Obama13,435
46.5%Romney11,684
0.0%
+7.0%
25,119
D
52.0%Obama13,000
46.1%McCain11,512
1.9%Nader473
+6.0%
24,985
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +26.8% in 2024.+26.8%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+6.0%
2012+7.0%
2016+14.5%
2020+25.7%
2024+26.8%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
DKelly MollerState House · 40A

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

District 40A sits in the inner suburbs of Hennepin County, where dense residential neighborhoods and high educational attainment have produced presidential margins exceeding 25 points in recent cycles.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 26.8 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.2 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 26.8 points.

A population of 42,860, a 76% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $111,072 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 40B and State House District 47A.

Political twins — state-house districts

The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State House District 40B
Minnesota
98.0twin score
12-yr trendelasticity2020–2024 trajectory
State House District 47A
Minnesota
96.3twin score
12-yr trend2020–2024 trajectoryelasticity
State House District 42B
Minnesota
95.9twin score
elasticity12-yr trend2020–2024 trajectory

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.

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Places within State House District 40A

counties it covers1
Ramsey County

Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 40A, Minnesota vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 40A, Minnesota voted Democratic by 26.8 points (D+26.8), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 25,064 votes cast, 15,525 went Democratic and 8,803 went Republican.
How many people live in State House District 40A, Minnesota?
State House District 40A, Minnesota has a population of 42,860 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 40A, Minnesota?
Median household income in State House District 40A, Minnesota is $111,072 — above the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.
What is the political history of State House District 40A, Minnesota?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State House District 40A, Minnesota from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.