Politics & Government
MN Senate District 60 Special Election: Live Results
The election was called by Gov. Tim Walz to fill the vacant seat left by DFL Sen. Kari Dziedzic, who passed away from cancer in December.

MINNEAPOLIS — The polls have officially closed, and votes are beginning to roll in for the highly anticipated special election in Minnesota Senate District 60. Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) candidate Doron Clark is expected to win the blue-leaning Hennepin County district.
The election was called by Gov. Tim Walz to fill the vacant seat left by DFL Sen. Kari Dziedzic, who passed away from cancer in December.
With the Minnesota State Senate currently deadlocked in a 33-33 tie between Republicans and Democrats, the stakes couldn’t be higher. The outcome of this special election will decide which party gains the majority, shaping the direction of the chamber — and state policy — for the next two years.
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Stay tuned as results come in and the balance of power in the Minnesota Senate is determined.
State Senate District 60 Special Election
Find out what's happening in Saint Paulfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
25 precincts in the contest. 25 of 25 precincts reported.
Democratic-Farmer-Labor: Doron Clark — 7,783 (90.91%)
Republican: Abigail Wolters — 746 (8.71%)
Write-In: Write-In — 32 (0.37%)
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