User:Petermgrund/2022 Minnesota House of Representatives election

The 2022 Minnesota House of Representatives election will be held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 8, 2022, to elect members to the House of Representatives of the 93rd Minnesota Legislature. If necessary, a primary election will be held in several districts on August 9, 2020. The election will coincide with the election of the other house of the Legislature, the Senate.

Background
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Electoral system
The 134 members of the House of Representatives will be elected from single-member districts via first-past-the-post voting for two-year terms. Contested nominations of recognized major parties (Democratic-Farmer-Labor, Grassroots-Legalize Cannabis, Legal Marijuana Now, and Republican) for each district will be determined by an open primary election. Minor party and independent candidates will be nominated by petition. Write-in candidates must file a request with the secretary of state's office for votes for them to be counted. The filing period is from May 17, 2022 until May 31, 2022.

DFL

 * Paul Marquart, 4B
 * Jennifer Schultz, 7A (running for Minnesota's 8th U.S. Congressional District)
 * Mike Sundin, 11A
 * Todd Lippert, 20B
 * Liz Boldon, 25B (seeking Senate seat)
 * Kelly Morrison, 33B (seeking Senate seat)
 * Ami Wazlawik, 38B
 * Shelly Christensen, 39B
 * Ryan Winkler, 46A (running for Hennepin County Attorney]]
 * Tou Xiong, 53A (seeking Senate seat)
 * Steve Sandell, 53B
 * Jim Davnie, 63A
 * Rena Moran, 65A (running for Ramsey County Commissioner)
 * Carlos Mariani, 65B
 * Alice Hausman, 66A

Republican

 * Steve Green, 2B (seeking Senate seat)
 * Jordan Rasmusson, 8A (seeking Senate seat)
 * John Poston, 9A
 * Dale Lueck, 10B
 * Tama Theis, 14A (seeking Senate seat)
 * Sondra Erickson, 15A
 * Tim Miller, 17A
 * Glenn Gruenhagen, 18B (seeking Senate seat)
 * Barb Haley, 21A (seeking Senate seat)
 * Steve Drazkowski, 21B (seeking Senate seat)
 * Rod Hamilton, 22B
 * Jeremy Munson, 23B (running for Minnesota's 1st U.S. Congressional District)
 * Nels Pierson, 26B (running for Minnesota's 1st U.S. Congressional District)
 * Eric Lucero, 30B (seeking Senate seat)
 * Cal Bahr, 31B (seeking Senate seat)
 * Bob Dettmer, 39A
 * Tony Jurgens, 54B (seeking Senate seat)
 * Tony Albright, 55B

Primary elections
Primary elections will be held in several districts on August 9, 2022.

Close races
Districts where the margin of victory was under 10%:
 * District X
 * 1) Seat X, X% 
 * District X
 * 1) Seat X, X%  (gain)