Key contests in the Minnesota Legislature
November 9, 2016 at 6:07AM
Republican Barb Haley defeated Lisa Bayley, helping the GOP keep this open seat.
District 24b
Rep. Brian Daniels defeated former lawmaker Patti Fritz in what was thought to be a winnable DFL district.
District 37b
Nolan West won an open GOP seat, despite Facebook posts celebrating the Confederacy.
District 49a
Rep. Ron Erhardt, in his 11th term, lost a crucial DFL seat to Dario Anselmo.
District 44B
A promised DFL wave in the suburbs never materialized, as Rep. Sarah Anderson easily retained her seat in Plymouth.
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