Minnesota 22nd State Senate District
Akashic| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 65.8% | 32,271 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 32.2% | 15,768 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr.We The People | 2.0% | 978 |
County-level results (7 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Earth County, MN | Republican | R+1.2 |
| Faribault County, MN | Republican | R+37.3 |
| Le Sueur County, MN | Republican | R+33.6 |
| Martin County, MN | Republican | R+39.6 |
| Rice County, MN | Republican | R+2.5 |
| Scott County, MN | Republican | R+8.5 |
| Watonwan County, MN | Republican | R+27.7 |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 32.2%Harris15,768 | 65.8%Trump32,271 | 2.0%Kennedy978 | 49,017 | ||
| R | 33.4%Biden16,246 | 64.4%Trump31,284 | 2.2%Jorgensen1,076 | 48,606 | ||
| R | 29.7%Clinton13,098 | 62.3%Trump27,460 | 7.9%Johnson3,490 | 44,048 | ||
| R | 43.8%Obama19,117 | 56.2%Romney24,564 | 0.0% | 43,681 | ||
| R | 44.6%Obama20,064 | 52.2%McCain23,471 | 3.2%Nader1,450 | 44,985 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | −7.6% |
| 2012 | −12.5% |
| 2016 | −32.6% |
| 2020 | −30.9% |
| 2024 | −33.7% |
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+33.7, this district anchors the Republican base in greater Minnesota, where rural population patterns and agricultural economies have driven consistent, lopsided margins for decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 33.7 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 33.7 points.
A population of 84,796, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $82,425 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 12 and State Senate District 19.
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