State House, District 05B, 2011 Election

Special

Date: February 15, 2011
Cycle: 2011
Office: State House
State: Minnesota
District: 05B
Counties: Saint Louis
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Carly Melin Woman Democratic-Farmer-Labor 4,526 60.39 +24.92
Paul Jacobson Man Republican 2,658 35.46
Cynthia Kafut-Hagen Woman Independence 298 3.98

Special election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of DFL Representative Tony Sertich on January 13, 2011 after being appointed Commissioner of the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board.

Sources

  • State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 2011-2012 (p. 475).