Minnesota State House District 25B · 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
Franklin D. Roosevelt1936
67.0%
2,660 votes · D+38.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 65.5%
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
70.0%
1,504 votes · R+43.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 60.7%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
14,027votes
62.4% of the vote · D+27.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 13,413 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
7,829votes
34.8% of the vote · D+27.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2004 · 7,788 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
+30.2pts D vs U.S.
Place D+28.7 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · +23.1 pts
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
+17.6pts R vs U.S.
Place R+43.8 · U.S. R+26.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Calvin Coolidge, 1924 · +12.0 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
DAndy SmithState House · 25B
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 1 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
D
52.2%11,791
47.8%10,798
22,589
With a 2024 presidential margin of D+28.7, this Hennepin County district anchors the DFL's urban core and has shown consistent double-digit Democratic advantages across recent election cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 38.8 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 43.8 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.2 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 28.7 points.
A population of 42,321, a 72% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $75,507 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 43A and State House District 52A.
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Minnesota State House District 25B. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/2725B/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.
How did Minnesota State House District 25B vote in 2024?
In 2024, Minnesota State House District 25B voted Democratic by 28.7 points (D+28.7), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 21,304 votes cast, 13,413 went Democratic and 7,293 went Republican.
When did Minnesota State House District 25B last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Minnesota State House District 25B voted Republican was 1984.
How many people live in Minnesota State House District 25B?
Minnesota State House District 25B has a population of 42,321 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 25B?
Median household income in Minnesota State House District 25B is $75,507 — below the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.
What is the political history of Minnesota State House District 25B?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Minnesota State House District 25B from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 20 went Democratic and 16 went Republican.