Minnesota State Senate District 13
Safe Republican — shifted 5.8pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 86K residents
Minnesota State Senate District 13 is a state senate district that has a population of 85,750. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+34.3. Akashic Edge tracks 5 presidential elections here, dating back to 2008.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31.8% | 66.2% | R+34.3 | R+5.8 |
| 2020* | 34.6% | 63.1% | R+28.5 | D+7.7 |
| 2016* | 28.3% | 64.5% | R+36.2 | R+17.7 |
| 2012* | 40.7% | 59.3% | R+18.6 | R+6.4 |
| 2008* | 42.7% | 54.8% | R+12.2 | — |
* Pre-2022 results projected onto current district boundaries. Actual boundaries at the time of the election may have differed.
What defines MN-SD-13?
It has a working-class, predominantly white electorate — strong Republican base territory.
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Key Insights
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 34.3% margin
- Highly elastic — margins have ranged 24.1 points across recent elections, suggesting a volatile electorate
Who Lives Here
| Group | MN-SD-13 | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 91.0% | 75.9% | 57.4% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.0% | 4.7% | 4.0% |
Hispanic / Latino | 2.9% | 6.4% | 19.3% |
Black / African American | 1.5% | 7.0% | 12.2% |
Asian | 1.2% | 5.1% | 6.0% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
Who lives in Minnesota State Senate District 13? 85,750 residents as of the 2020 Census.
Demographics
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.
Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.
Turnout in MN-SD-13
How competitive is MN-SD-13?
Other Minnesota State Senate Districts
66 total| Name | Margin ↓ |
|---|---|
| MN-SD-61 | D+77.2 |
| MN-SD-63 | D+76.8 |
| MN-SD-62 | D+75.9 |
| MN-SD-60 | D+68.3 |
| MN-SD-64 | D+67.4 |
| MN-SD-59 | D+66.4 |
| MN-SD-66 | D+58.5 |
| MN-SD-65 | D+54.4 |
| MN-SD-46 | D+48.6 |
| MN-SD-43 | D+45.0 |
| MN-SD-51 | D+39.1 |
| MN-SD-08 | D+39.0 |
| MN-SD-38 | D+39.0 |
| MN-SD-67 | D+37.4 |
| MN-SD-50 | D+35.5 |
| MN-SD-39 | D+34.3 |
| MN-SD-40 | D+32.8 |
| MN-SD-52 | D+28.5 |
| MN-SD-49 | D+28.4 |
| MN-SD-42 | D+26.8 |
| MN-SD-25 | D+21.9 |
| MN-SD-47 | D+21.8 |
| MN-SD-44 | D+20.5 |
| MN-SD-56 | D+18.2 |
| MN-SD-53 | D+16.9 |