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Minnesota early-voter party shares

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Real data · Oct 31, 2026

Minnesota early-voter party shares

Unaffiliated / other: 29.0% in 2022; 38.1% in 2026, a change of +9.1 points.

2022 ring · 2026 filled0%20%40%60%Unaffiliated29.0% to 38.1%Unaffiliated / other: 29.0% in 2022; 38.1% in 2026, a change of +9.1 points.Democratic45.0% to 44.8%Democratic: 45.0% in 2022; 44.8% in 2026, a change of -0.2 points.Republican26.0% to 17.1%Republican: 26.0% in 2022; 17.1% in 2026, a change of -8.9 points.Party gap: 8.6 points toward Democrats

Source: Carmena’s Overton analysis. Statewide party shares via NBC News/TargetSmart. Caveat: October 31, 2026 versus November 5, 2022. 2022 shares are rounded; party may be modelled. No comparable voting-history split. Shares are not candidate votes.

Data table
Minnesota early-voter party shares
Party group2022 share (%)2026 share (%)Change (points)
Unaffiliated / other29.038.19.1
Democratic45.044.8-0.2
Republican26.017.1-8.9

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