Minnesota Senate, District 65

Minnesota's 65th
State Senate district
Senator
  Sandy Pappas
DFL–Saint Paul
since January 8, 1991
Demographics49.1% White
18.8% Black
9.6% Hispanic
13.6% Asian
1.4% Native American
3.9% Other
3.6% Multiracial
Population (2020)68,387

The 65th district of the Minnesota Senate encompasses the centre of Minnesota's State Capital, and the county seat of Ramsey, Saint Paul, including St. Paul Downtown Airport.[1] It has formerly included Clearwater, Pennington, Red Lake, Mahomen, Norman, Becker, and Hubbard, counties. The district is currently served by Democratic-Farmer-Labor Senator Sandy Pappas, former president of the Senate.[2]

List of senators

Recent elections

2022

The candidate filing deadline was May 31, 2022. The general election was held on November 8, 2022, resulting in Pappas' victory.[16]

2022 Minnesota Senate election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic (DFL) Sandy Pappas 20,228 80.1
Republican Paul Holmgren 4,960 19.5
Write-in N/A 58 0.2
Total votes 25,246 100.0
Democratic (DFL) hold

2020

The candidate filing deadline was June 6, 2020. The general election was held on November 3, 2020, resulting in Pappas' victory.[17]

2020 Minnesota Senate election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic (DFL) Sandy Pappas 31,552 81.5
Republican Paul Holmgren 7,064 18.2
Write-in N/A 113 0.3
Total votes 38,729 100.0
Democratic (DFL) hold

2016

The candidate filing deadline was May 31, 2016. The general election was held on November 8, 2016, resulting in Pappas' victory.[18]

Minnesota State Senate election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic (DFL) Sandy Pappas 27,743 81.1
Republican Jason Delmont 6,497 18.9
Total votes 34,222 100.0
Democratic (DFL) hold

2012

Elections for the Minnesota State Senate occurred after state-wide redistricting from 2010. The signature-filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 5, 2012. Susan Pappas defeated Rick Karschnia in the general election.[19]

Minnesota State Senate election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic (DFL) Sandy Pappas 27,365 82
Republican Rick Karschnia 5,998 18
Total votes 33,363 100.0
hold

References

  1. ^ "Minnesota State Senate District 65 - Ballotpedia". Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  2. ^ "Minnesota Senate". Minnesota Senate. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  3. ^ "O'Neill, Daniel P. "D.P."". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved December 1, 2018.
  4. ^ "Naplin, Oscar Albert "O.A."". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  5. ^ "Hansen, C. L." Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved December 1, 2018.
  6. ^ "Naplin, Laura Emelia". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  7. ^ "Tungseth, E. L." Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  8. ^ "Dahlquist, William E." Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  9. ^ "Wiseth, Roy Edwin". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  10. ^ "Larson, Norman J." Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  11. ^ "Leiseth, Robert V. "Bob"". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  12. ^ "Willet, Gerald L. "Jerry"". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  13. ^ "Coleman, Nicholas D. "Nick"". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  14. ^ "Moe, Donald M. "Don"". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  15. ^ "Pappas, Sandra L. "Sandy"". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  16. ^ "Minnesota State Senate District 65 - Ballotpedia". Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  17. ^ "Minnesota State Senate District 65 - Ballotpedia". Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  18. ^ "Minnesota State Senate District 65 - Ballotpedia". Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  19. ^ "Minnesota State Senate District 65 - Ballotpedia". Retrieved October 30, 2018.
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