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1876–2024
State Senate District 25·Minnesota

Minnesota 25th State Senate District delivered D+11 in 2024.

One of Minnesota's most reliably Republican legislative districts

1876 — 2024·38 elections
MN
Latest
D+11
in 2024
Archetype
Bellwether
since the recent cycles
Population
26,251
2024 ACS

Minnesota 25th State Senate District, Minnesota: Bellwether district. In 2024, voted D+11%. Republican peak: R+58 in 1920.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
D+11MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
BellwetherAkashic typology
Population
26,2512024 5-year
Median household income
$95,4062024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
77.2%2024 5-year
Black
7.5%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
6.0%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+24 in 1936MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+58 in 1920MIT Election Lab
2024 results by constituent county
1 counties · 1 D · 0 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+10.6%
7,8396,29814,510
D
+10.7%
7,8986,33414,583
D
+0.8%
5,7885,69212,787
D
+3.2%
6,2785,87812,498
D
+3.3%
6,1775,77712,203
R
−5.7%
5,3125,96411,422
R
−8.1%
4,1214,8909,478
O
+0.0%
3,6483,6488,305
R
−7.7%
3,0383,7359,042
R
−17.4%
3,1004,4187,581
R
−26.3%
2,6074,4897,153
R
−21.3%
2,2313,6236,529
R
−23.6%
2,3423,8356,322
R
−40.5%
1,5673,7995,509
R
−12.2%
2,1412,7595,081
D
+12.1%
2,5842,0274,620
R
−19.1%
1,7422,5664,319
R
−31.5%
1,1452,2003,353
R
−36.2%
1,0842,3243,423
D
+5.8%
1,4611,2982,787
R
−9.7%
1,0971,3332,437
R
−4.0%
1,3391,4522,801
D
+24.4%
1,4308482,381
D
+16.2%
1,1718382,054
R
−27.6%
7531,3302,090
R
−48.0%
1379131,616
R
−58.2%
2801,1381,475
R
−4.1%
307335675
O
+20.8%
246115631
R
−19.9%
259394680
R
−40.1%
182438639
R
−26.7%
255450730
R
−28.7%
278511813
D
+9.0%
374308736
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
30.5%
Irish
9.9%
English
8.1%
American
3.1%
Polish
2.7%
Italian
1.9%
French
1.8%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 37.8 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
0.9%
85+
1.5%
2.1%
75–84
2.8%
4.4%
65–74
4.9%
5.9%
55–64
6.2%
5.5%
45–54
5.4%
7.2%
35–44
7.0%
6.8%
25–34
7.3%
3.9%
18–24
4.1%
8.9%
5–17
8.8%
3.2%
<5
3.0%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$95,406
State Senate District 25 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State Senate District 25$95,406
Minnesota$89,062
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
7.5%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 186.8%
Working age (18–64)7.5%
Seniors (65+)9.6%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
85.8%
speak English only
Asian & Pacific Islander4.3%
Other languages3.9%
Spanish3.4%
Other Indo-European2.6%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Mainline Protestant
16.6%
Catholic & Orthodox
14.4%
Other Christian
9.8%
Methodist
2.3%
Non-Christian
2.2%
Pentecostal & Holiness
1.7%
Baptist
0.5%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 52.5% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Covering a largely rural stretch of greater Minnesota, District 25 delivered a 31-point Republican presidential margin in 2024, placing it among the state's most one-sided constituencies and a consistent anchor for GOP legislative majorities.

The Democratic margin in Minnesota 25th State Senate District has rarely exceeded twenty-four points in modern history; the Republican margin has rarely exceeded fifty-eight points. 2024 delivered the district to the Democratic candidate by eleven points.

Its demographics resemble the country more than they resemble most districts. A 77% non-Hispanic-white share, a 8% poverty rate, and a median household income of $95,406 — all within the broad national range.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 25, Minnesota vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 25, Minnesota voted Democratic by 10.6 points (D+11), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 14,510 votes cast, 7,839 went Democratic and 6,298 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 25, Minnesota's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 25, Minnesota as a "Bellwether" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 10 times, Republican 22 times, and other 2 times.
When did State Senate District 25, Minnesota last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 25, Minnesota voted Republican was 2004.
How many people live in State Senate District 25, Minnesota?
State Senate District 25, Minnesota has a population of 26,251 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 25, Minnesota?
Median household income in State Senate District 25, Minnesota is $95,406 — above the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.
What is the political history of State Senate District 25, Minnesota?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State Senate District 25, Minnesota from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 10 went Democratic and 22 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Bellwether" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.