List of Minnesota gubernatorial elections information
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Results and election information for past Minnesota governor races. The first election was in 1857 ahead of Minnesota becoming a state. Elections were set for every two years beginning in 1859. In 1886 elections were moved from odd years to even years. In 1962 the governor's term increased to 4 years.
1857 Minnesota gubernatorial election
1859 Minnesota gubernatorial election
1861 Minnesota gubernatorial election
1863 Minnesota gubernatorial election
1865 Minnesota gubernatorial election
1867 Minnesota gubernatorial election
1869 Minnesota gubernatorial election
1871 Minnesota gubernatorial election
1873 Minnesota gubernatorial election
1875 Minnesota gubernatorial election
1877 Minnesota gubernatorial election
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1881 Minnesota gubernatorial election
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1886 Minnesota gubernatorial election
1888 Minnesota gubernatorial election
1890 Minnesota gubernatorial election
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1900 Minnesota gubernatorial election
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1910 Minnesota gubernatorial election
1912 Minnesota gubernatorial election
1914 Minnesota gubernatorial election
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1982 Minnesota gubernatorial election
1986 Minnesota gubernatorial election
1990 Minnesota gubernatorial election
1994 Minnesota gubernatorial election
1998 Minnesota gubernatorial election
2002 Minnesota gubernatorial election
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2010 Minnesota gubernatorial election
2014 Minnesota gubernatorial election
2018 Minnesota gubernatorial election
2022 Minnesota gubernatorial election
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Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party challenger Charles Halsted. ListofMinnesotagubernatorialelections http://www.sos.state.mn.us/home/index.asp?page=653 http://www...
The 2018 Minnesotagubernatorialelection took place on November 6, to elect the 41st Governor ofMinnesota as incumbent Democratic governor Mark Dayton...
Republican Party of Minnesota challenger Martin A. Nelson. ListofMinnesotagubernatorialelections http://www.sos.state.mn.us/home/index.asp?page=653 http://www...
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