The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) won a majority of seats, ending the Republican majority that began with the 2014 election. According to MinnPost, their list was not exhaustive and could have spoken to broader trends in the election. In conjunction with the result of the Senate election, it also resulted in the return of all-Republican control of the Legislature since 2012—only the second time the Republicans have held control of both houses since the return of partisan elections to the House in 1974 and the Senate in 1976 and marking the end of two years of split control between a Republican-held House and a DFL-held Senate. Recent and upcoming races. Lost re-election in, Elected in a special election. Withdrew after conceding party's endorsement. A major party candidate seeking placement on the primary ballot must file an affidavit of candidacy. Minnesota Primary Election Results: Fifth Congressional District. [3], MinnPost and MPR News considered a total of 18 House districts competitive in 2018, based on past election results, campaign spending trends, and conversations with campaigns. Please call or email for any services. Withdrew after losing party's endorsement. MinnPost considered 15 districts competitive, 11 of which were held by the Republicans and four by the DFL. ", "Edina resident Carolyn Jackson to run for House District 49A state rep", "It is an honor to announce that I am running for MN House in District 51A in 2018", "Mary Hernandez announces second bid for House 55A seat", "Mary Hernandez suspends campaign for House 55A seat", "I'm excited to share that I'm running for the MN House in '18 to represent NE Mpls (60A). [28], A primary election was held in 21 districts to nominate Republican and DFL candidates. It was the first time that a party has retained control of the House of Representatives since the DFL in the 2008 election. Representative Ilhan Omar hopes to continue a string of victories … I am excited to support @KellyForUs and turn this district blue!#sd42", "Edwards announces candidacy for House 46A", "I'm excited to announce my candidacy for the State House in District 46A!Check out ShekForHouse.com to learn more about my priorities, experience, and ways to help my #MNleg campaign", "Congrats to @JimNashMN and Joe Hoppe on your endorsements!Two great reps for Carver County! Eight Republican nominations and 14 DFL nominations were contested. Did not seek re-election in 1992 in order to seek election to the Minnesota Senate. The affidavit must state the following, regardless of the office being sought: 1. that the candidate is an eligible voter 2. that the candidate has no other affidavit on file as a candidate for any other office at the same p… Minor-party and independent candidates were nominated by petition. Hours: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Public service counters at the office are currently closed. Seven incumbents were opposed for their party's nomination. The filing period was from May 22 through June 5, 2018.

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