President / Vice President Federal Office

Elections: 1860-present. Minnesota voted in its first presidential election two years after statehood. The state has had four iterations of presidential primaries: 1916 (repealed in 1917), 1952-1956 (repealed in 1959), 1992 (suspended in 1996, repealed in 1999), and 2020-present.

Most recent elections

Date Office Stage Winners Details
11/05/2024 President / Vice President General Kamala Harris (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) won with 1,656,979 votes (50.91%) and a winning margin of +4.24
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent
Kamala Harris with Tim Walz Woman Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,656,979 50.91
Donald J. Trump with James (J.D.) Vance Man Republican 1,519,032 46.67
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. with Nicole Shanahan Man We The People 24,001 0.74
Jill Stein with Samson Kpadenou Woman Green 16,275 0.50
Chase Oliver with Mike ter Maat Man Libertarian 15,155 0.47
Scattering Write-In 13,004 0.40
Cornel West with Melina Abdullah Man Justice For All 3,136 0.10
Claudia De la Cruz with Karina Garcia Woman Socialism and Liberation 2,996 0.09
Shiva Ayyadurai with Crystal Ellis Man Independent 2,885 0.09
Peter Sonski with Lauren Onak Man Write-In 882 0.03
Rachele Fruit with Dennis Richter Woman Socialist Workers 457 0.01
Shondra Irving with Ron DeSantis Woman Write-In 58 0.00
Kathleen Richardson with Bernie Sanders Woman Write-In 22 0.00
Chris Garrity with Cody Ballard Man Write-In 3 0.00
Dennis Schuller with Rudy Reyes Man Write-In 1 0.00
Brian L. Kienitz with Christina Johnston Man Write-In 1 0.00
President R. Boddie with Eric Stoneham Man Write-In 1 0.00
Joseph Kishore with Jerry White Man Write-In 1 0.00
Doug Jenkins with Kimberly Lalonde Man Write-In 1 0.00

Kamala Harris and Tim Walz each received Minnesota's 10 Electoral College votes.

With this win by Harris, Minnesota extended its record for the most consecutive presidential victories by Democratic nominees outside of the South at 13 in a row. Minnesota is now tied for the 8th longest Democratic presidential election streak in U.S. history.

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03/05/2024 President / Vice President Primary Joseph Biden (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) won with 171,278 votes (70.12%) and a winning margin of +51.32
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent
Joseph Biden Incumbent Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 171,278 70.12
Uncommitted Democratic-Farmer-Labor 45,914 18.80
Dean Phillips Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 18,960 7.76
Marianne Williamson Woman Democratic-Farmer-Labor 3,459 1.42
Scattering Write-In 2,000 0.82
Jason Palmer Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 758 0.31
Cenk Uygur Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 692 0.28
Armando Perez-Serrato Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 372 0.15
Gabriel Cornejo Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 323 0.13
Frankie Lozada Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 290 0.12
Eban Cambridge Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 235 0.10
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03/05/2024 President / Vice President Primary Donald J. Trump (Republican) won with 232,846 votes (68.94%) and a winning margin of +40.17
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent
Donald J. Trump Man Republican 232,846 68.94
Nikki Haley Woman Republican 97,182 28.77
Ron DeSantis Man Republican 4,085 1.21
Vivek Ramaswamy Man Republican 1,470 0.44
Chris Christie Man Republican 1,431 0.42
Scattering Write-In 720 0.21
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03/05/2024 President / Vice President Primary Krystal Gabel (Legal Marijuana Now) won with 759 votes (28.84%) and a winning margin of +11.40
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent
Krystal Gabel Woman Legal Marijuana Now 759 28.84
Scattering Write-In 484 18.39
Dennis Schuller Man Legal Marijuana Now 459 17.44
Vermin Supreme Man Legal Marijuana Now 397 15.08
Rudy Reyes Man Legal Marijuana Now 365 13.87
Edward Forchion Man Legal Marijuana Now 168 6.38
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11/03/2020 President / Vice President General Joseph Biden (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) won with 1,717,049 votes (52.40%) and a winning margin of +7.11
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent
Joseph Biden with Kamala Harris Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,717,049 52.40
Donald J. Trump Incumbent with Mike Pence Man Republican 1,484,048 45.29
Jo Jorgensen with Jeremy (Spike) Cohen Woman Libertarian 34,976 1.07
Howie Hawkins with Angela Walker Man Green 10,034 0.31
Scattering Write-In 8,715 0.27
Kanye West with Michelle Tidball Man Independent 7,939 0.24
Brock Pierce with Karla Ballard Man Independent 5,651 0.17
Roque (Rocky) De La Fuente with Darcy Richardson Man Independence-Alliance 5,611 0.17
Gloria La Riva with Leonard Peltier Woman Socialism and Liberation 1,210 0.04
Brian Carroll with Amar Patel Man Write-In 1,037 0.03
Alyson Kennedy with Malcolm Jarrett Woman Socialist Workers 643 0.02
Mark Charles with Adrian Wallace Man Write-In 112 0.00
Don Blankenship with William Alan Mohr Man Write-In 75 0.00
Thomas Hoefling with Andy Prior Man Write-In 12 0.00
Jason Stanek with Taylor Motari Man Write-In 2 0.00
Michael Laboch with Raechelle Pope Man Write-In 2 0.00
Frederick Michael Carl Frederickson with Todd William Larson Man Write-In 1 0.00
Ryan J. Gilmer with Brent S. Duncan Man Write-In 1 0.00
Dario Hunter with Dawn Neptune Adams Man Write-In 1 0.00
Shawn Howard with Alyssa Howard Man Write-In 1 0.00

Joseph Biden and Kamala Harris each received Minnesota's 10 Electoral College votes.

With this win by Biden, Minnesota extended its record for the most consecutive presidential victories by Democratic nominees outside of the South at 12 in a row.

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