- Lead
- 25,983
- Total
- 38,039
- vs nation
- D+69.8
Minnesota 60th State Senate District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 30,229
- Total
- 41,372
- vs nation
- D+68.6
- Lead
- 25,428
- Total
- 40,713
- vs nation
- D+60.4
- Lead
- 23,633
- Total
- 38,649
- vs nation
- D+57.3
- Lead
- 23,622
- Total
- 37,964
- vs nation
- D+54.9
- Lead
- 20,269
- Total
- 35,841
- vs nation
- D+59.0
- Lead
- 15,659
- Total
- 31,663
- vs nation
- D+48.9
- Lead
- 15,504
- Total
- 30,312
- vs nation
- D+42.6
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+68.3MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 84,9692024 5-year
- Population density
- 6,965 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 12.2 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $62,5972024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 62.8%2024 5-year
- Black
- 14.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 7.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+73.1 in 2020MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+27.1 in 1924MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 26, WI · twin score 95.7
presidential history
Party record book
Minnesota 60th State Senate District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
85.3%
35,279 votes · D+73.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 82.3%
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt1904
50.9%
949 votes · R+25.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Warren G. Harding, 1920 · 42.3%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
35,279votes
85.3% of the vote · D+73.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 31,308 votes
Republican
George W. Bush2004
7,479votes
20.9% of the vote · D+56.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · 7,458 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
+69.8pts D vs U.S.
Place D+68.3 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · +68.6 pts
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt1904
+6.1pts R vs U.S.
Place R+25.7 · U.S. R+19.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Calvin Coolidge, 1924 · +2.0 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of D+68.3, this Minneapolis-area district ranks among the most heavily one-sided state senate districts in Minnesota, reflecting a dense urban electorate that votes with exceptional consistency.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 73.1 points in 2020 and a Republican high of 27.1 points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 68.3 points.
A population of 84,969, a 63% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $62,597 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 26 and State Senate District 62.
The state-senate 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.
District research tools
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