Minnesota State House District 10A · 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
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
68.5%
9,498 votes · D+37.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 65.2%
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
73.6%
6,325 votes · R+58.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Theodore Roosevelt, 1904 · 72.3%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Jimmy Carter1976
10,631votes
63.0% of the vote · D+29.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 10,375 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
18,298votes
69.4% of the vote · R+40.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 17,290 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
Jimmy Carter1976
+27.0pts D vs U.S.
Place D+29.1 · U.S. D+2.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George McGovern, 1972 · +23.7 pts
Republican
Donald Trump2020
+42.6pts R vs U.S.
Place R+38.2 · U.S. D+4.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2016 · +39.7 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RRon KreshaState House · 10A
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 2 House
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U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year
Vote lead
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
R
27.4%6,903
72.6%18,290
25,193
2020
R
28.3%6,199
71.7%15,677
21,876
Centered in the rural lake country of northwestern Minnesota, District 10A delivered a 40-point presidential margin in 2024, reflecting the sharp rightward shift of sparsely populated, agriculture-dependent communities in the region over the past decade.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 37.3 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 58.1 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 40.5 points.
A population of 42,950, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $64,577 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 11B and Assembly District 68.
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How did Minnesota State House District 10A vote in 2024?
In 2024, Minnesota State House District 10A voted Republican by 40.5 points (R+40.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 26,366 votes cast, 7,615 went Democratic and 18,298 went Republican.
When did Minnesota State House District 10A last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Minnesota State House District 10A voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Minnesota State House District 10A?
Minnesota State House District 10A has a population of 42,950 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Minnesota State House District 10A?
Median household income in Minnesota State House District 10A is $64,577 — below the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.
What is the political history of Minnesota State House District 10A?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Minnesota State House District 10A from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 18 went Democratic and 19 went Republican.