Minnesota · U.S. Senate · 2026
Democrats hold Minnesota’s Senate seat
Peggy Flanagan won with 53.7%, a D+10.1 margin against Minnesota’s D+15.7 vote for Senate in 2024. 84 of 87 counties moved toward the Republicans.
Live · Updated · 98.8% reported
53.7
Peggy Flanagan
1,520,871 votes
✓ Winner · AP call 12:07 a.m. ET, Nov. 4
43.6
Michele Tafoya
1,233,467 votes
Vote share · per AP98.8% reported
53.7%43.6%
Also: Marisa Simonetti 1.5% · Rebecca Whiting 1.1% · Total Write-ins 0.1%
Margin vs 2024R+5.6 swing
2026 D+10.1
2024 Senate D+15.7
Chance of winningExternal ↗
Peggy Flanagan >99% · settled Yes
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Every county, by margin
Bars show 2026; dots show the 2024 Senate race. Paler bars: under half the vote counted.
County← More DemocraticMore Republican →20262024
Ramsey
D+51.5D+51.1
Hennepin
D+45.9D+48.8
Cook
D+40.3D+42.0
St. Louis
D+22.3D+26.5
Olmsted
D+18.9D+20.5
Dakota
D+17.5D+23.7
Washington
D+12.0D+19.3
Clay
D+11.2D+14.1
Lake
D+11.2D+17.1
Blue Earth
D+7.0D+11.1
Winona
D+4.3D+2.5
Carlton
D+4.0D+11.8
Rice
D+3.3D+10.8
Nicollet
D+2.5D+12.1
Anoka
D+1.9D+7.5
Mower
R+0.5D+5.2
Beltrami
R+1.0D+4.5
Scott
R+5.4D+3.8
Mahnomen
R+5.8D+4.1
Carver
R+7.0D+4.0
Houston
R+10.4R+10.9
Freeborn
R+13.2R+1.2
Goodhue
R+14.3R+1.1
Itasca
R+15.0R+8.8
Norman
R+17.2D+0.8
Kittson
R+18.0R+1.5
Steele
R+18.6R+7.4
Stearns
R+19.8R+10.2
Fillmore
R+20.0R+8.1
Watonwan
R+20.9R+6.5
Nobles
R+21.0R+19.3
Koochiching
R+22.5R+9.0
Wabasha
R+24.8R+11.0
Pennington
R+25.0R+9.8
Stevens
R+25.7R+7.9
Wright
R+25.9R+16.1
Lyon
R+26.6R+12.0
Kandiyohi
R+26.9R+14.3
Polk
R+27.2R+16.1
Chisago
R+27.8R+18.7
Dodge
R+27.8R+17.0
Hubbard
R+27.9R+19.9
Crow Wing
R+29.2R+18.0
Big Stone
R+29.3R+10.4
Lac qui Parle
R+29.4R+6.5
Waseca
R+29.7R+15.4
Pine
R+30.1R+17.6
Aitkin
R+30.4R+16.7
Chippewa
R+30.4R+9.2
Becker
R+30.6R+20.3
Sherburne
R+30.8R+21.5
Pope
R+31.1R+8.5
Grant
R+31.1R+6.1
Benton
R+31.3R+20.7
Red Lake
R+31.7R+11.5
Brown
R+32.0R+15.9
Otter Tail
R+32.2R+19.3
Le Sueur
R+32.8R+15.0
Faribault
R+33.0R+15.8
Cass
R+33.2R+20.8
Traverse
R+33.2R+5.1
Lincoln
R+33.3R+17.5
Swift
R+33.4R+10.1
Rock
R+34.0R+27.9
Douglas
R+34.3R+14.5
McLeod
R+34.6R+18.1
Isanti
R+35.6R+26.8
Wilkin
R+35.9R+17.6
Kanabec
R+36.3R+25.6
Mille Lacs
R+37.1R+26.3
Cottonwood
R+37.5R+15.6
Yellow Medicine
R+38.7R+18.3
Martin
R+38.9R+20.8
Renville
R+39.5R+15.8
Jackson
R+40.6R+22.5
Redwood
R+41.1R+22.6
Murray
R+41.2R+22.1
Meeker
R+41.7R+26.0
Sibley
R+41.9R+20.8
Pipestone
R+44.2R+35.5
Lake of the Woods
R+44.6R+34.6
Clearwater
R+45.0R+38.7
Roseau
R+46.7R+29.0
Marshall
R+47.5R+25.4
Todd
R+48.3R+31.6
Wadena
R+48.6R+36.7
Morrison
R+54.9R+38.7
Each place shows the latest report from any source we collect: AP, the networks, DDHQ and state and county election offices, credited row by row. Race calls are AP’s. Counts are unofficial until certified. How we collect and check results.