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State House District 45A
presidential margin
2008R+7.92012R+16.52016R+7.62020D+1.22024D+1.7
full record · 2008 → 2024
D+1.7
2024
median income$126,642U.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062
median age46.2U.S. 39.1 · MN 39
poverty rate7.1%U.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%
bachelor’s+ (25+)54.1%U.S. 35.6% · MN 39.4%
non-english18.2%U.S. 22.3% · MN 12.5%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German32.5%
Irish14.7%
Norwegian13.9%
Mexican1.7%
Ecuadorian0.3%
Puerto Rican0.2%
Hmong0.5%
Asian Indian0.4%
Chinese0.2%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Hennepin 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 45A

Akashic
State House District 45AHarrisD+1.7
2024
2024 presidential margin for State House District 45AThe boundary of State House District 45A, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (D+1.7), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.State House District 45A · D+1.7
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala Harris ✓Democratic49.7%14,756
Donald TrumpRepublican48.0%14,257
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.We The People2.4%699
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 45A — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Hennepin County, MNDemocraticD+42.4
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
49.7%Harris14,756
48.0%Trump14,257
2.4%Kennedy699
+1.7%
29,712
D
49.5%Biden14,748
48.3%Trump14,380
2.2%Jorgensen667
+1.2%
29,795
R
41.6%Clinton10,740
49.2%Trump12,697
9.1%Johnson2,352
−7.6%
25,789
R
41.8%Obama10,489
58.2%Romney14,627
0.0%
−16.5%
25,116
R
45.1%Obama11,240
53.0%McCain13,199
1.9%Nader474
−7.9%
24,913
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: +1.7% in 2024.flipped D · 2020+1.7%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−7.9%
2012−16.5%
2016−7.6%
2020+1.2%
2024+1.7%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
RAndrew MyersState House · 45A

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

District 45A sits in the suburban Minneapolis orbit, where a narrow 1.7-point Democratic presidential margin in 2024 reflects the competitive realignment reshaping collar communities across the metro.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 1.7 points in 2024 and a Republican high of 16.5 points in 2012. The 2024 margin was 1.7 points.

A population of 42,943, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $126,642 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 34A and State House District 37A.

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 34A
Minnesota
96.6twin score
12-yr trendcollege shareNorwegian ancestry
State House District 37A
Minnesota
94.7twin score
12-yr trendcollege shareNorwegian ancestry
State House District 57B
Minnesota
92.6twin score
12-yr trendNorwegian ancestry2008–2012 trajectory≠ French ancestry

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 45A

counties it covers1
Hennepin County

Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 45A, Minnesota vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 45A, Minnesota voted Democratic by 1.7 points (D+1.7), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 29,712 votes cast, 14,756 went Democratic and 14,257 went Republican.
When did State House District 45A, Minnesota last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 45A, Minnesota voted Republican was 2016.
How many people live in State House District 45A, Minnesota?
State House District 45A, Minnesota has a population of 42,943 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 45A, Minnesota?
Median household income in State House District 45A, Minnesota is $126,642 — above the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.
What is the political history of State House District 45A, Minnesota?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State House District 45A, Minnesota from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 3 went Republican.