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 61B
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State House District 61BHarrisD+79.6
20082024
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala Harris ✓Democratic
88.4%
25,062
Donald TrumpRepublican
8.9%
2,517
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.We The People
2.7%
759
D+60R+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 61B — winner and D-vs-R margin.
County
Winner
Margin
Hennepin County, MN
Democratic
D+42.4
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5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Total
D
88.4%Harris25,062
8.9%Trump2,517
2.7%Kennedy759
+79.6%
28,338
D
87.7%Biden26,392
10.6%Trump3,178
1.7%Jorgensen519
+77.2%
30,089
D
80.9%Clinton22,737
11.7%Trump3,289
7.4%Johnson2,068
+69.2%
28,094
D
80.0%Obama21,084
20.0%Romney5,273
0.0%
+60.0%
26,357
D
80.5%Obama21,606
17.7%McCain4,753
1.7%Nader469
+62.8%
26,828
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
2008
+62.8%
2012
+60.0%
2016
+69.2%
2020
+77.2%
2024
+79.6%
DemocraticRepublican
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current representation
Current officeholders
DJamie LongState House · 61B
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of D+79.6, this Minneapolis-area district ranks among the most heavily Democratic state house seats in Minnesota, reflecting a dense urban core where Republican candidates rarely compete meaningfully.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 79.6 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.4 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 79.6 points.
A population of 42,825, a 84% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $112,276 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 63B and State House District 61A.
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Political twins — state-house districts
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.
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How did State House District 61B, Minnesota vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 61B, Minnesota voted Democratic by 79.6 points (D+79.6), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 28,338 votes cast, 25,062 went Democratic and 2,517 went Republican.
How many people live in State House District 61B, Minnesota?
State House District 61B, Minnesota has a population of 42,825 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 61B, Minnesota?
Median household income in State House District 61B, Minnesota is $112,276 — above the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.
What is the political history of State House District 61B, Minnesota?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State House District 61B, Minnesota from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.
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