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Unofficial Results Tuesday, November 3, 2026

State & Federal Results in Watonwan County

U.S. Senator   
Candidate Totals Percent
Marisa Simonetti 82 2.02%
Rebecca Whiting 45 1.11%
Peggy Flanagan 1,537 37.93%
Michele Tafoya 2,385 58.86%
WRITE-IN 3 0.07%
U.S. Representative District 1   
Candidate Totals Percent
Jake Johnson 1,699 41.91%
Brad Finstad 2,349 57.94%
WRITE-IN 6 0.15%
State Senator District 21   
Candidate Totals Percent
Chris Knoll 1,383 58.28%
Caitlyn Sanow-Minett 984 41.47%
WRITE-IN 6 0.25%
State Senator District 22   
Candidate Totals Percent
Jeremy Munson 1,028 61.97%
Marisa Ulmen 631 38.03%
WRITE-IN 0 0.00%
State Representative District 21B   
Candidate Totals Percent
Jon Wilson 1,084 45.28%
Marj J Fogelman 1,309 54.68%
WRITE-IN 1 0.04%
State Representative District 22A   
Candidate Totals Percent
Sonja L. Denn 603 36.61%
Bjorn Olson 1,044 63.39%
WRITE-IN 0 0.00%
Governor & Lt Governor   
Candidate Totals Percent
Steven Young and Jane Kirby 70 1.72%
Amy Klobuchar and Ben Schierer 1,615 39.73%
Lisa Demuth and Ryan Wilson 2,376 58.45%
WRITE-IN 4 0.10%
Secretary of State   
Candidate Totals Percent
Steve Simon 1,614 40.05%
Seth Kuhl-Stennes 62 1.54%
Tad Jude 2,307 57.25%
George "Chip" Tangen 45 1.12%
WRITE-IN 2 0.05%
State Auditor   
Candidate Totals Percent
Jay Reeves 103 2.56%
Scott Jensen 2,417 60.08%
Zack Filipovich 1,501 37.31%
WRITE-IN 2 0.05%
Attorney General   
Candidate Totals Percent
Keith Ellison 1,577 39.19%
Ronald J. Schutz 2,442 60.69%
WRITE-IN 5 0.12%
Associate Justice - Supreme Court 1   
Candidate Totals Percent
Sarah Hennesy 3,181 99.19%
WRITE-IN 26 0.81%
Associate Justice - Supreme Court 4   
Candidate Totals Percent
Paul Thissen 3,172 99.37%
WRITE-IN 20 0.63%
Judge - Court of Appeals 1   
Candidate Totals Percent
Elizabeth Bentley 3,129 99.36%
WRITE-IN 20 0.64%
Judge - Court of Appeals 7   
Candidate Totals Percent
Rachel Bond 3,117 99.27%
WRITE-IN 23 0.73%
Judge - Court of Appeals 13   
Candidate Totals Percent
Jeanne Cochran 3,127 99.40%
WRITE-IN 19 0.60%
Judge - Court of Appeals 15   
Candidate Totals Percent
Kevin G. Ross 3,127 99.40%
WRITE-IN 19 0.60%
Judge - Court of Appeals 18   
Candidate Totals Percent
JaPaul J. Harris 3,127 99.21%
WRITE-IN 25 0.79%
Judge - 5th District Court 2   
Candidate Totals Percent
Kayla M. Johnson 3,111 99.33%
WRITE-IN 21 0.67%
Judge - 5th District Court 5   
Candidate Totals Percent
Christopher Cain 1,391 41.07%
Christina M. Wietzema 1,983 58.55%
WRITE-IN 13 0.38%
Judge - 5th District Court 8   
Candidate Totals Percent
Paul J. Gunderson 3,116 99.20%
WRITE-IN 25 0.80%
Judge - 5th District Court 11   
Candidate Totals Percent
Stephen J. Ferrazzano II 3,156 99.03%
WRITE-IN 31 0.97%
Judge - 5th District Court 12   
Candidate Totals Percent
Patrick Rohland 3,133 99.40%
WRITE-IN 19 0.60%
Judge - 5th District Court 13   
Candidate Totals Percent
Troy G. Timmerman 3,128 99.30%
WRITE-IN 22 0.70%
Judge - 5th District Court 15   
Candidate Totals Percent
Robert Docherty 3,133 99.43%
WRITE-IN 18 0.57%