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Precincts Reporting in County: 100% 28 of 28

Last Updated: 11/05/26 3:48 PM

Voters Registered at 7AM: 7,313

Precincts Reporting in County: 100% 28 of 28

Last Updated: 11/05/26 3:48 PM

Voters Registered at 7AM: 7,313

State & Federal Results in Cottonwood County

U.S. Senator
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent
Independent	IND	Marisa Simonetti	101	2.10%
Libertarian	LIB	Rebecca Whiting	56	1.16%
Democratic-Farmer-Labor	DFL	Peggy Flanagan	1,423	29.57%
Republican	R	Michele Tafoya	3,229	67.09%
Write-In	WI	WRITE-IN	4	0.08%

U.S. Representative District 7
1327 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
1327 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent
Republican	R	Michelle Fischbach	3,271	68.03%
Democratic-Farmer-Labor	DFL	Erik Osberg	1,533	31.88%
WRITE-IN	WI	WRITE-IN	4	0.08%

State Senator District 21
209 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
209 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent
Republican	R	Chris Knoll	3,271	68.42%
Democratic-Farmer-Labor	DFL	Caitlyn Sanow-Minett	1,508	31.54%
WRITE-IN	WI	WRITE-IN	2	0.04%

State Representative District 21A
126 precincts in contest. 19 of 19 precincts reported in County.
126 precincts in contest. 19 of 19 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent
Democratic-Farmer-Labor	DFL	LS Rusty Nelson	689	27.36%
Republican	R	Krist Wollum	1,828	72.60%
WRITE-IN	WI	WRITE-IN	1	0.04%

State Representative District 21B
83 precincts in contest. 9 of 9 precincts reported in County.
83 precincts in contest. 9 of 9 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent
Democratic-Farmer-Labor	DFL	Jon Wilson	826	36.53%
Republican	R	Marj J Fogelman	1,434	63.42%
WRITE-IN	WI	WRITE-IN	1	0.04%

Governor & Lt Governor
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent
Green	GP	Steven Young and Jane Kirby	91	1.89%
Democratic-Farmer-Labor	DFL	Amy Klobuchar and Ben Schierer	1,519	31.49%
Republican	R	Lisa Demuth and Ryan Wilson	3,209	66.52%
Write-In	WI	WRITE-IN	5	0.10%

Secretary of State
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent
Democratic-Farmer-Labor	DFL	Steve Simon	1,557	32.44%
Green	GP	Seth Kuhl-Stennes	52	1.08%
Republican	R	Tad Jude	3,106	64.71%
Libertarian	LIB	George "Chip" Tangen	81	1.69%
Write-In	WI	WRITE-IN	4	0.08%

State Auditor
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent
Forward Independence	FI	Jay Reeves	132	2.76%
Republican	R	Scott Jensen	3,271	68.27%
Democratic-Farmer-Labor	DFL	Zack Filipovich	1,385	28.91%
Write-In	WI	WRITE-IN	3	0.06%

Attorney General
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent
Democratic-Farmer-Labor	DFL	Keith Ellison	1,502	31.36%
Republican	R	Ronald J. Schutz	3,285	68.58%
Write-In	WI	WRITE-IN	3	0.06%

Associate Justice - Supreme Court 1
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent	Graph
Nonpartisan	NP	Sarah Hennesy	3,908	99.39%
Write-In	WI	WRITE-IN	24	0.61%

Associate Justice - Supreme Court 4
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent	Graph
Nonpartisan	NP	Paul Thissen	3,889	99.51%
Write-In	WI	WRITE-IN	19	0.49%

Judge - Court of Appeals 1
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent	Graph
Nonpartisan	NP	Elizabeth Bentley	3,845	99.41%
Write-In	WI	WRITE-IN	23	0.59%

Judge - Court of Appeals 7
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent	Graph
Nonpartisan	NP	Rachel Bond	3,831	99.48%
Write-In	WI	WRITE-IN	20	0.52%

Judge - Court of Appeals 13
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent	Graph
Nonpartisan	NP	Jeanne Cochran	3,817	99.45%
Write-In	WI	WRITE-IN	21	0.55%

Judge - Court of Appeals 15
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent	Graph
Nonpartisan	NP	Kevin G. Ross	3,822	99.43%
Write-In	WI	WRITE-IN	22	0.57%

Judge - Court of Appeals 18
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
4105 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent	Graph
Nonpartisan	NP	JaPaul J. Harris	3,786	99.50%
Write-In	WI	WRITE-IN	19	0.50%

Judge - 5th District Court 2
471 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
471 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent	Graph
Nonpartisan	NP	Kayla M. Johnson	3,827	99.45%
WRITE-IN	WI	WRITE-IN	21	0.55%

Judge - 5th District Court 5
471 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
471 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent
Nonpartisan	NP	Christopher Cain	1,531	36.60%
Nonpartisan	NP	Christina M. Wietzema	2,643	63.18%
WRITE-IN	WI	WRITE-IN	9	0.22%

Judge - 5th District Court 8
471 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
471 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent	Graph
Nonpartisan	NP	Paul J. Gunderson	3,810	99.48%
WRITE-IN	WI	WRITE-IN	20	0.52%

Judge - 5th District Court 11
471 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
471 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent	Graph
Nonpartisan	NP	Stephen J. Ferrazzano II	3,798	99.37%
WRITE-IN	WI	WRITE-IN	24	0.63%

Judge - 5th District Court 12
471 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
471 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent	Graph
Nonpartisan	NP	Patrick Rohland	3,811	99.50%
WRITE-IN	WI	WRITE-IN	19	0.50%

Judge - 5th District Court 13
471 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
471 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent	Graph
Nonpartisan	NP	Troy G. Timmerman	3,813	99.48%
WRITE-IN	WI	WRITE-IN	20	0.52%

Judge - 5th District Court 15
471 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
471 precincts in contest. 28 of 28 precincts reported in County.
Party	Party	Candidate	Totals	Percent	Graph
Nonpartisan	NP	Robert Docherty	3,806	99.43%
WRITE-IN	WI	WRITE-IN	22	0.57%